College Guardian 40 hrs per week, 36 weeks per year Luckyn Lane Campus

South Essex College of Further & Higher Education; Basildon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Basildon is seeking a College Guardian to ensure safety and support a positive environment across its campuses. The role involves monitoring student behaviour, providing customer assistance, and collaborating with various departments. A valid SIA licence is mandatory, along with flexibility to work under varying conditions. Benefits include pension contributions, professional development, and free meals.

Benefits

College closure days

Pension with college contribution of 16.2%

Continued Professional Development

Free breakfast at most campuses (term time)

Free parking subject to a permit

Subsidised eye tests, flu injections, cycle to work schemes, and RAC discounts

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence required for the role.
• Ability to work across multiple sites and under pressure.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student behaviour and maintain safety across college sites.
• Provide customer service and assist staff, students, and visitors as needed.
• Collaborate with Support Services and Academic Departments.

Job description

Overview

College Guardian (Security) 40 hours per week, 36 weeks per year, Luckyn Lane Campus. This post represents an opportunity to contribute to security and environmental care across multiple campuses. The role involves monitoring student behaviour and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment. You will work in partnership with Support Services and Academic Departments, using strong customer service skills with the ability to work flexibly and under pressure. A valid SIA licence is required and must be maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student behaviour and maintain safety across college sites.
• Provide customer service and assist staff, students, and visitors as needed.
• Collaborate with Support Services and Academic Departments to support a secure campus environment.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, excellent interpersonal skills, and an innovative, proactive approach.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Valid SIA licence (to be retained throughout employment).
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, 36 weeks per year.
• Flexibility to work across multiple sites and under pressure.

Benefits

• College closure days
• Pension with college contribution of 16.2%
• Continued Professional Development
• Free breakfast at most campuses (term time)
• Free parking subject to a parking permit
• Other benefits such as subsidised eye tests, flu injections, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts, and more

Application Notes

The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. ONLY APPLICATIONS MADE VIA OUR COLLEGE E-RECRUIT WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED. The closing date may be brought forward should there be sufficient interest.

Contact and Additional Information

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