Security Officer - Basford Campus

Nottingham College; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Facilities Officer to patrol campus grounds, ensuring safety and security. This role involves responding to alarms and securing premises. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively and make independent decisions under pressure. Join a supportive team that values wellness and personal development, with a competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and leave options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

22 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays

Access to pension scheme

Discounts at various stores

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Candidate must be an effective communicator.
• Ability to make independent decisions is critical.
• Capable of working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus grounds to ensure safety and security.
• Respond to fire alarms and intruder alarms.
• Open and secure premises, act as registered key holder.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to make independent decisions

Capable of working under pressure

Job description

Your future is hereA place to inspireBeing part of the Estates and Facilities Team at Nottingham College means playing a vital part in helping thousands of people reach their potential.Together, we’re making a positive difference to our learners, to our communities and to each other. We’re building better futures, for others and for ourselves.Here, you’ll work in a vibrant environment, in a rewarding role and for a college that values your contribution. Here, you will belong.What you'll doThe main responsibilities for this role include:Patrol campus grounds and properties to ensure that the College remains safe and secure (e.g., free from fire, flood, and theft), and respond to intruder, panic and fire alarms as required. To open and secure premises, including setting or de-activating alarm systems and act as a registered key holder.Who we're looking forThe successful candidate with be an effective communicator, with the ability to make independent decisions and capable of working under pressureFor further details on this post which the job description and person specification cannot answer for you, please contact Dawn Sladen, Facilities and Operations Manager on [e-mail] / Assessments are planned for: wc 18th August, or soonerWhy Join usCompetitive salary – £23,885 - £24,260 per annum FTE. (This will be pro-rata for part time posts)22 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days annual leave Access to the NEST pension schemeDiscounts
at various stores and services across the UK via our Vivup App Various
travel schemes including cycle to work, local transport season tickets and car
salary sacrifice schemeOpportunities
for professional development including 8 dedicated Continued Personal
Development (CPD) days and our Request to Invest ProgrammeA place to belongAt
Nottingham College, we’recommittedto creating a workplace where everyone feelssupported, valued, and understood.We’re proud to be recognised as a Carer Confident employer, acknowledging the tailored support we offer to staff who balance their roles with caring responsibilities. As part of the Endometriosis Friendly Employer scheme, we’reactivelytackling the stigma around menstrual health and providing meaningfulsupportto those affected.Ourcommitmentto wellbeing continues as we work towards becoming a Menopause Friendly accredited employer, ensuring those experiencing menopause and peri-menopausefeelheard andsupported.Mental
health matters here too — our network of accredited Mental Health First Aiders
is always growing, helping to foster a culture
ofcompassionandunderstandingacross the college.Through
our Wellness Cafés – informal gatherings that invite open conversation –
colleagues are encouraged toshareexperiences andsupportone another. Whether navigating health challenges or balancing work and personal life, wellbeing is prioritised at Nottingham College, allowing you to thrive in your career.Nottingham College is a place where you can share your ideas, work with people from all kinds of backgrounds and together, make a positive difference. Within ourinclusiveworkplace, everyone is given the opportunity to belong. As part of this we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that successful candidates may need.Nottingham
College iscommittedto safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and expects all staff and volunteers tosharethiscommitment. Background checks including employer
references, and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.ApplyIf you’re ready to be part of something special, the future
is here. VisitNottingham College – Current Vacancies to apply. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of candidates. Please note that interview dates may be subject to change depending on availability