Campus Security Officer - 4-on/4-off, CCTV & Safeguarding

CBT Clinics Ltd; Malvern; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Campus environment

Job summary

Malvern College is seeking a Security Officer to protect pupils, staff, parents, and visitors across the College and The Downs Malvern. You will report to the Head of Estates and Compliance, respond to emergencies and help maintain a secure, positive environment.

Responsibilities include securing buildings, monitoring CCTV, handling out-of-hours calls, and patrolling the campus and nearby areas. A strong safeguarding commitment and education-sector experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a security-related role, preferably in an educational setting.
• Experience assessing security risk and advising on proportionate control measures.
• Familiarity with CCTV monitoring, access control and other security systems.
• The ability to handle emergencies calmly and de-escalate challenging situations with tact.
• Excellent communication skills and a high standard of customer service.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to use your initiative.
• The physical ability to patrol the premises and respond promptly to incidents.
• Flexibility around working hours, including covering the other Security Officer’s holiday absence.
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Experience working in the education sector.

Responsibilities

• Securing all buildings at the end of the day, setting alarms and checking doors, windows and lights.
• Acting as the main contact for out-of-hours calls on the emergency on-call phone.
• Responding to fire alarm activations and working with school staff and emergency services.
• Patrolling the main campus and Court Road, and submitting a nightly report to senior staff.
• Challenging unauthorised people on site and building a good working relationship with the local Police Community Support Officer.
• Monitoring CCTV and handling footage requests following proper authorisation.
• Supporting the pastoral team with pupil activities out of hours, including escorting pupils back to boarding houses and patrols of Malvern town centre.
• Helping to set up school events and supporting the commercial team with third-party lettings.
• Reporting any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead or their Deputy.

Skills

Security experience

CCTV monitoring

Emergency response

Communication skills

Safeguarding

Education sector experience

Patrolling

Job description

Malvern College is seeking a Security Officer to protect pupils, staff, parents, and visitors across the College and The Downs Malvern. You will report to the Head of Estates and Compliance, respond to emergencies and help maintain a secure, positive environment.

Responsibilities include securing buildings, monitoring CCTV, handling out-of-hours calls, and patrolling the campus and nearby areas. A strong safeguarding commitment and education-sector experience are preferred.