Site & Student Security Officer

Craven College; Skipton, Yeadon, Ripon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Craven College is seeking a committed Student Safety Engagement Assistant (with Security duties) to join the Facilities and Estates team in North Yorkshire. You will act as an ambassador on campus, conducting routine patrols and monitoring to maintain a safe, secure environment for students, staff and visitors.

The role requires an SIA licence, Level 2 GCSEs in English and Maths, strong literacy, and proven verbal communication skills, with prior security experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 (GCSE A-C) in English and Maths or be working towards it.
• Current SIA licence required.
• Good literacy and excellent verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine patrols and monitoring of campuses.
• Respond to different types of issues and emergencies as they arise.
• Prepare investigations and incident reports for the Head of Facilities & Estates.

Skills

Good literacy and verbal communication

Digital literacy

Education

GCSE English & Maths (A-C)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook Express

Job description

We are currently seeking to employ a committed and motivated Student Safety Engagement Assistant (with Security duties), As a key member of the Facilities and Estates team, you will act as an ambassador for Craven College providing a highly visible presence and service around campus to all our students, staff and visitors. You will work closely with the Head of Estates and Facilities along with Student Service Manager to foster and promote a culture of positive student engagement and experience. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of tasks to ensure the provision of first-class facilities and a safe, secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will carry out routine patrols and monitoring of the campuses responding to different types of issues and/or emergencies; investigation and incident report writing as required to the Head of Facilities & Estates.

• Qualified to Level 2 (GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent) in English and Maths (or willing to work towards completion within a specified time frame).
• To hold a current SIA licence.
• Good literacy and excellent proven verbal communication skills
• Previous experience of working in the security industry/environment
• Be digitally literate and show the ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook Express for email

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college in North Yorkshire with fantastic facilities, excellent CPD opportunities and a great working and learning environment.

Salary: Craven College Harmonised Pay Scale Points 2 - 3, £26,900.74 to £27,371.50 per annum, pro rata to £23,279.49 to £23,686.88 per annum (term time only, 40 weeks work, paid for 45 weeks) Craven College is an aspirational College set in friendly and inclusive rural campuses in Skipton within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, at The Aviation Academy based airside at Leeds Bradford Airport and at Evolve in the heart of Ripon. Craven College offers full-time courses for 16-18-year-olds, apprenticeships, courses for young people with special educational needs, part-time courses and degree level courses with a mission statement of 'enriching lives through learning'. Tyro Training is our commercial training division which offers a wide range of training courses for both individuals and businesses in Skipton. We continuously invest in our excellent, industry standard facilities with a new £1.6m purpose-built Animal Management Centre on our Aireville Campus followed in 2022 by the construction of new equestrian facilities including an international sized arena and outdoor warm up area.