Security Supervisor

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Wrenthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking a proactive Security Supervisor to ensure a safe and secure environment. Responsibilities include managing security staff, conducting regular patrols, and monitoring student behaviour. Candidates should have front-line security experience and strong communication skills. This role offers generous annual leave and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Generous Contributory Pension Scheme

Personal and Professional Development

Discounted Metro Card Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Reduced price personal gym membership

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in front-line security.
• SIA Licence required.
• First Aid trained, or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all campuses are opened, closed, secured, and alarmed at agreed times.
• Conduct regular patrols to monitor security.
• Provide direct line management to security staff.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience in front-line security

Job description

As a Security Supervisor, you will provide an essential front‑of‑house service, ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors across our campuses. This role offers variety and challenge – no two days are ever the same.

Responsibilities

• Undertake security duties to ensure that all campuses are opened and closed, secured, and alarmed at agreed times.
• Conduct regular patrols to monitor security and report any issues through the appropriate channels.
• Monitor student behaviour, intervening when necessary and promoting a positive College ethos. Report inappropriate behaviour to a duty manager.
• Provide direct line management to security staff across all three College sites, ensuring teams are supported, trained, and deployed effectively.
• Communicate professionally at all levels, remaining calm and composed in a range of situations, quickly assessing and diffusing issues in line with Group policies and values.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in front‑line security.
• SIA Licence.
• Door Licence, or willingness to undertake.
• First Aid trained, or willingness to undertake training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Position subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.

Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave (30 days annual leave pro rata, bank holidays, and 5 College closure days)
• Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Discounted Metro Card Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Reduced price personal gym membership
• Access to a wide range of high street discounts

If you are proactive, professional, and passionate about providing a safe and positive environment for students and staff, we would love to hear from you. Please click ‘Apply’ now.

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students.