Campus Security & Emergency Response Officer

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Starter Bonus

Refer a Friend Bonus

Shift allowance

Market supplement

Relocation allowance

Visa reimbursement

Job summary

The University of Bath is seeking a Security Officer to join Campus Services, covering incident response, patrols, first aid and welfare support across the campus and student accommodation.

You will work with colleagues and emergency services, manage incidents with initiative, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. A full UK driving licence and SIA Door Supervisor plus First Aid at Work qualifications are required or obtainable within six months.

Qualifications

• Proven security experience and sound judgement.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stay calm and respond effectively in challenging situations.
• Empathy and understanding of welfare and mental health concerns.
• Strong teamwork, problem-solving and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security patrols across campus and accommodation.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies with first aid support.
• Collaborate with colleagues and emergency services to manage incidents.
• Provide welfare support and maintain a welcoming environment for the university community.
• Work a rotating 24/7 shift pattern, with duties including night patrols.

Skills

Security experience

Excellent communication

Calm under pressure

Empathy and welfare awareness

Teamwork and IT skills

Job description

The University of Bath is seeking a Security Officer to join Campus Services, covering incident response, patrols, first aid and welfare support across the campus and student accommodation.

You will work with colleagues and emergency services, manage incidents with initiative, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. A full UK driving licence and SIA Door Supervisor plus First Aid at Work qualifications are required or obtainable within six months.