Campus Security Officer - Create a Safe, Welcoming Campus

Nelson and Colne College Group; Nelson; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Enhanced sick pay

Health & wellbeing benefits

Staff recognition scheme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Nelson & Colne College is seeking a Security Officer to join our Security Team and help create a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors across our College Group. You’ll respond to incidents, monitor CCTV, manage access, support evacuations, and assist with investigations and events.

The role welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and offers training in our systems, processes and procedures along with a commitment to developing your career in a trusted team.

Qualifications

• A professional and approachable manner.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions.
• A willingness to learn and develop.
• A proactive approach and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• No two days are the same. One day you could be responding to an incident, monitoring our CCTV systems or managing access to the campus, and the next you could be supporting a fire evacuation, assisting with an investigation or helping deliver a College event.
• Our Security Team plays an important role in supporting the day-to-day operation and operational resilience of the College.
• You’ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation and become part of a team that is trusted to respond professionally when it matters most.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Excellent communication

Calm under pressure

Willingness to learn

Team player

Customer service minded

Job description

Nelson & Colne College is seeking a Security Officer to join our Security Team and help create a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors across our College Group. You’ll respond to incidents, monitor CCTV, manage access, support evacuations, and assist with investigations and events.

The role welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and offers training in our systems, processes and procedures along with a commitment to developing your career in a trusted team.