Campus Safety & Access Officer

LSEC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Annual season ticket loan

Discounts for Teachers portal

Eduroam Wi‑Fi access

On-site gym

Restaurant discounts

Job summary

London South East Colleges (LSEC) is seeking a security-focused professional to join our campus teams. You will monitor activities across teaching spaces and public areas, de-escalate potential incidents, control access, and coordinate with colleagues to ensure a safe learning environment.

Applicants should hold an SIA Door Supervision Licence and have experience in security, CCTV operations or youth work, with strong communication and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Hold an SIA Door Supervision Licence and have security sector experience.
• Experience in CCTV operations and youth work.
• Ability to de-escalate and manage learner behaviour.
• Able to communicate calmly with students, staff and visitors.
• Able to work unsupervised as well as with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the use of public areas, teaching spaces, cafes, social areas and campus grounds and report/take appropriate action to stop unsafe activities.
• Use appropriate and effective de-escalation techniques to positively manage learner behaviour.
• Control access of personnel and vehicular traffic ensuring that only authorised persons are allowed on site, including checking of ID cards.
• Take action in the event of an accident or incident, including the administration of first aid and completion of accident and/or incident reports in accordance with College procedures.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the team to provide a prompt quality service for the operation of fire, security, CCTV systems using electronic and computerised facilities management systems and equipment

Skills

SIA Licence

Conflict management

De-escalation techniques

Behaviour management

Calm communication

Team collaboration

CCTV systems

Tools

CCTV systems

Job description

London South East Colleges (LSEC) is seeking a security-focused professional to join our campus teams. You will monitor activities across teaching spaces and public areas, de-escalate potential incidents, control access, and coordinate with colleagues to ensure a safe learning environment.

Applicants should hold an SIA Door Supervision Licence and have experience in security, CCTV operations or youth work, with strong communication and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.