Campus Security Officer: Patrols, VIP Events

Eton College; Clewer Village; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Eton College is seeking a confident and vigilant Security Officer to protect pupils, staff and visitors across its 400 acres of grounds and 400 buildings. You will patrol internally and externally, monitor CCTV and alarms, manage access, and assist with VIP visits, following SOPs and daily briefings.

You must communicate clearly, stay calm under pressure, and hold a full UK manual driving licence. An SIA CCTV licence is desirable, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in security operations and incident reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with pupils, staff and visitors.
• Ability to work on a rota, including night shifts.
• Full, UK manual driving licence.
• First Aid at Work certification or willingness to train.
• Current SIA CCTV licence desirable but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 12-hour patrol shifts across College grounds and buildings.
• Monitor CCTV, intruder and fire alarm systems and report incidents.
• Manage access control and visitor processing.
• Assist with VIP visits and college events.
• Record all incidents in standard logbooks and occurrence reports.
• Maintain equipment and report faults.

Skills

Security experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Driving licence

First Aid knowledge

Calm under pressure

Job description

Eton College is seeking a confident and vigilant Security Officer to protect pupils, staff and visitors across its 400 acres of grounds and 400 buildings. You will patrol internally and externally, monitor CCTV and alarms, manage access, and assist with VIP visits, following SOPs and daily briefings.

You must communicate clearly, stay calm under pressure, and hold a full UK manual driving licence. An SIA CCTV licence is desirable, with training provided.