Security Officer x2 (Nights only)

About the role

As a Security Officer you will be responsible to the Security Team Leader for ensuring a safe environment for staff, students and visitors on campus and in off campus buildings, by proactively engaging with students, staff and visitors, identifying and addressing vulnerabilities and responding to incidents. Shifts are rostered on a four on and four off basis.

About you

Ideally you should have some knowledge and experience of the security industry including patrolling, CCTV, key holding and access control systems. As part of the role you may be required to provide security advice and guidance to staff and students within the University. It is therefore essential that you are a credible individual and above all should have excellent communication and customer service skills.

Essential requirements:

• SIA (Security Industry Authority) Door Supervisor Badge
• A Full UK Manual Driving Licence held for a minimum of 6 months
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Physically capable of carrying out the demands of the role

• First Aid at Work Certificate (full training will be provided if required)
• Able to perform well under pressure
  
  Desirable requirements:

• Previous experience of working in a Security environment would be an advantage
• Previous customer service experience

• A working knowledge of IT systems

About us

Bath Spa University is focused on creative enterprise and guided by our four values of respect, inclusivity, collaboration and sustainability. We teach around 8,000 students on a set of campuses around Bath, with most being located at Newton Park, including a listed Georgian house and grounds, or Locksbrook Road, our new city-centre art and design campus. Our research centres focus on creative industries and humanities.

Our purpose is to challenge our students and staff to realise their talent and thrive, for their own benefit and for the wider good. By doing this we will think and make the world better.

For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Gabriel Pozsonyi on 01225 87 5527or email g.pozsonyi@bathspa.ac.uk.

Please note that applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received, so early application is advised.

Interview Date: TBC

How to apply

Any queries regarding the application process or our website should be emailed tohrcontact@bathspa.ac.uk.

We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff. These include a pension scheme, flexible working practices, an employee assistance programme, and family-friendly policies.

We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff:

• 30 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays and 3 Christmas closure days)
• Valuable Pension scheme (LGPS/TPS)
• Electric Car Charging Bays
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Flexible working practices
• Family-friendly policies

• Entitlement to sign up to NUS discount card
• Student rates on First Bus passes
• Linked in online learning courses
• Library lending access for staff
• On site cafes, and food outlets

• Free eye tests and flu vaccinations
• Lakeside walks in beautiful grounds
• Employee assistance programme & access to high street discounts
• Beautiful and Inspiring Campus Locations

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.