Security and Community Safety Officer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Rhagfyr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £27,594 i £28,870 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Average 42 hours per week. 12 hour shifts following a 4 on 4 off shift pattern |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 05 Ionawr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Northampton, Northamptonshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | University of Northampton |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | UN5140 |
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About the job
Full Time - Average 42 hours per week. 12 hour shifts following a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
Interview Date: 15 January 2025
Are you looking to challenge yourself? Frustrated by the lack of variety in your current role? No room to develop or flourish? Then look no further - come and work for us! We can guarantee you that no two days will be the same. We will develop you and encourage career growth.
You will be working in a thriving environment, where quality performance and standards lead the way, and be part of an inclusive team that is open to change and new ideas.
The Security and Community Safety team at the University of Northampton provide support to students and staff 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year through a highly visible, friendly, and proactive provision across the estate.
Working at the University of Northampton comprises of a town centre campus and current benefits include:
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling
• Retail and high street discounts
You will be working a 12 hour, 4 on 4 off, days and nights shift pattern, over an averaged 42 hours a week. Full training will be provided. You will be primarily based at the new Waterside campus; however you may be required to work at any of our sites as requested.
About you
Working in the higher education sector, we are looking for the applicant to have excellent customer service and communications skills, along with a good, flexible, and positive approach to a situation.
Security experience would be an advantage but is not required as full training will be given to successful candidates during their employment, with Security Industry Authority (SIA) training to Door supervisor and Close Circuit Television (CCTV) standards.
We are looking for someone keen to learn new areas and help build upon our reputation of security and community safety, helping to lead the way to a safer tomorrow.
A full driving license is desirable for this post.
Qualifications
Essential:
- SIA door supervisor license (or to be obtained during probation period)
- SIA CCTV Operative License (or to be obtained during probation period)
- First Aid at Work Certificate (or to be obtained during probation period)
Department
Whilst fulfilling the usual remit of a Security and Community Safety Officer, the post at the University has a focus on the student experience, customer service and support, whether studying, working or part of the community in accommodation.
Being front-line, good customer service is key to helping the different areas when on site. This can include, site access, evidence retrieval, working closely with the residential life team to ensure safety across the varied areas.
Working with the University Police Team (UPT), you will be given the opportunity to gain and enhance skills to be able to achieve a high standard of community safety, whilst building your training portfolio through scenario exercises such as water rescue, fire investigations and first aid response.
The department is a subsidiary of the University of Northampton, with a layered management team, allowing you chance to build upon your position and get the most out of your experience.
About us
At the University of Northampton, we are committed to supporting aspirations, creating opportunities, and delivering meaningful impact. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a progressive, inclusive environment where excellence thrives for our students and staff.
1st Degree Facilities is a trading name of UNEL which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of Northampton and this vacancy is covered by UNEL Terms and Conditions of employment.
Our People
Our staff are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community that values diversity, promotes wellbeing, and supports personal and professional growth. By developing a first-rate People Strategy, we aim to attract and retain top talent, enhance career progression, and ensure that every colleague feels empowered to achieve their best.
Our Values
Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to excel.
Sustainability: We are committed to becoming a net zero carbon institution, taking collective action for the benefit of society and the environment.
Aspiration: We strive for excellence in all we do, empowering our staff, students, and partners to reach their highest potential.
Trust: We build relationships based on respect, transparency, and shared goals.
Together, we are creating a future where our community, our work, and our impact truly make a difference.
Right to work
All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, the University can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position.
Due to this criteria, we regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
Equality
We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups.
Full Time - Average 42 hours per week. 12 hour shifts following a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
Interview Date: 15 January 2025
Are you looking to challenge yourself? Frustrated by the lack of variety in your current role? No room to develop or flourish? Then look no further - come and work for us! We can guarantee you that no two days will be the same. We will develop you and encourage career growth.
You will be working in a thriving environment, where quality performance and standards lead the way, and be part of an inclusive team that is open to change and new ideas.
The Security and Community Safety team at the University of Northampton provide support to students and staff 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year through a highly visible, friendly, and proactive provision across the estate.
Working at the University of Northampton comprises of a town centre campus and current benefits include:
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling
• Retail and high street discounts
You will be working a 12 hour, 4 on 4 off, days and nights shift pattern, over an averaged 42 hours a week. Full training will be provided. You will be primarily based at the new Waterside campus; however you may be required to work at any of our sites as requested.
About you
Working in the higher education sector, we are looking for the applicant to have excellent customer service and communications skills, along with a good, flexible, and positive approach to a situation.
Security experience would be an advantage but is not required as full training will be given to successful candidates during their employment, with Security Industry Authority (SIA) training to Door supervisor and Close Circuit Television (CCTV) standards.
We are looking for someone keen to learn new areas and help build upon our reputation of security and community safety, helping to lead the way to a safer tomorrow.
A full driving license is desirable for this post.
Qualifications
Essential:
- SIA door supervisor license (or to be obtained during probation period)
- SIA CCTV Operative License (or to be obtained during probation period)
- First Aid at Work Certificate (or to be obtained during probation period)
Department
Whilst fulfilling the usual remit of a Security and Community Safety Officer, the post at the University has a focus on the student experience, customer service and support, whether studying, working or part of the community in accommodation.
Being front-line, good customer service is key to helping the different areas when on site. This can include, site access, evidence retrieval, working closely with the residential life team to ensure safety across the varied areas.
Working with the University Police Team (UPT), you will be given the opportunity to gain and enhance skills to be able to achieve a high standard of community safety, whilst building your training portfolio through scenario exercises such as water rescue, fire investigations and first aid response.
The department is a subsidiary of the University of Northampton, with a layered management team, allowing you chance to build upon your position and get the most out of your experience.
About us
At the University of Northampton, we are committed to supporting aspirations, creating opportunities, and delivering meaningful impact. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a progressive, inclusive environment where excellence thrives for our students and staff.
1st Degree Facilities is a trading name of UNEL which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of Northampton and this vacancy is covered by UNEL Terms and Conditions of employment.
Our People
Our staff are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community that values diversity, promotes wellbeing, and supports personal and professional growth. By developing a first-rate People Strategy, we aim to attract and retain top talent, enhance career progression, and ensure that every colleague feels empowered to achieve their best.
Our Values
Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to excel.
Sustainability: We are committed to becoming a net zero carbon institution, taking collective action for the benefit of society and the environment.
Aspiration: We strive for excellence in all we do, empowering our staff, students, and partners to reach their highest potential.
Trust: We build relationships based on respect, transparency, and shared goals.
Together, we are creating a future where our community, our work, and our impact truly make a difference.
Right to work
All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, the University can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position.
Due to this criteria, we regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
Equality
We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups.
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