Security Officer - EDUCATION SECTOR Cranfield, England
Job description
**CALLING ON ALL SECURITY OFFICERS IN CRANFIELD***
Shift pattern: 3days, 3nights, 3 off
Average hours per week: 42
Our Officers will be working on site of an internationally recognised modern and transformative higher Education institution - ranking in the top 10 in the UK and top 40 in Europe!
Our Security Officers will have the duty of:
- Manning the University; Library and Student Accommodation.
- Managing the gatehouse
- Operating CCTV
- Issuing visitor cards
- Building rapport with students, visitors and staff.
- Supporting students who have locked themselves out, re-gain access to their rooms.
- Escorting visitors across the site when needed.
- Deterring any suspicious or threatening behaviour
- Managing any threatening behaviour until the arrival of the police or any other external agency.
- Monitoring loss and waste
- Reporting any incidences.
- Patrolling
Essential Skills
Requirements of Security Officer:
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- Excellent organisational skills and time management
- Ability to stay alert during unsociable hours
- SIA License
- 5-year checkable employment history
About Company
Our promise to you:
- Is there a topic you are particularly passionate about? there are lots of opportunities to join national projects that are shared with the rest of the business - get involved!
- Career progression meetings can be requested at any time, plenty of our management team started as officers - hard work at Securitas pays off!
Securitas Benefits:
- Paid holiday, company pension and life assurance scheme
- Wellness advice and support
- Cycle to Work Scheme, car lease and new car purchasing schemes
- Employee discounts and cashback savings across hundreds of your favourite high street brands, gym memberships, online shopping, holidays, days out and even household essentials!
- City & Guilds accredited training program for professional and personal development.
- Funded apprenticeship opportunities that can be done alongside your role.
- Support to gain your SIA license and many more!
Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness are the core values that Securitas is built on to shape a long-term, financially successful enterprise for our customers, employees, and shareholders.
With roots dating back to 1934, Securitas is one of the largest security service organisations in the world. We are a company that offer career progression and development, providing access to training and the ability to gain professionally recognised qualifications.
Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. If you want to know more about why Securitas is the world’s leading security group, and our continuing work in the diversity & inclusion space, please visit: www.securitas.uk.com/en-GB/
Join the Securitas Team today!
Essential Requirements
Requirements of Security Officer:
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- Excellent organisational skills and time management
- Ability to stay alert during unsociable hours
- SIA License
- 5-year checkable employment history
