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Almost a year since opening our doors to up to 23,500 fans per show, Co-op Live continues to attract world-class talent and events, drawing comparisons to and surpassing the world’s greatest live entertainment venues in show programming, sound, fan experience, premium hospitality, food and beverage, and more.

The UK’s largest live entertainment arena is driven by a dedicated team of music and live event lovers, passionate about offering every visitor, fan, artist, and partner an unrivalled experience, before, during and after every event, as well as giving back to our local community and our planet.

Partnership is at our heart, with Co-op Live excelling through meaningful alliances with the likes of naming rights partner Co-op, united by a joint vision to be the very best. The first venue in the UK for owners and operators Oak View Group (OVG), Co-op Live spearheads expansion into Europe and rest of world, a jewel in the crown of a globally renowned portfolio.

We are looking for an Event Safety Officer (event-based) to join us on a casual basis. You will be a part of an awesome venue management team, leading the event-day Event Control Room (ECR) operation from the front driving success and, leading the venue’s safety and security operation on allocated event days, ensuring regulatory compliance and industry requirements to create amazing shows.

This is a senior operational role for event days and will require evening/weekend work on an ad-hoc basis.

• Act as the competent venue Safety Officer during allocated live events, overseeing crowd safety, emergency procedures, and compliance with venue policies.
• Brief all staff on their roles and responsibilities and event particulars.
• On event days, have responsibility for ensuring the event log and incident log is maintained by the ECR team.
• Monitor crowd movement, ingress/egress flow, and occupancy levels to mitigate risk and ensure a safe event environment.
• Support the Duty Venue Manager, Duty Front of House Manager, Duty Security Manager and other operational leads with the safe running of the event.
• Work closely with Security, Stewarding, Medical, and Production teams to ensure all safety-critical functions are delivered effectively.
• Ensure event operations comply with relevant UK legislation and regulations.
• Act as Venue Silver / Tactical lead for incident management, investigations, and post-event debriefs in line with the venue’s policies and emergency procedures.
• Support the documentation of incidents and contribute to continuous improvement in safety protocols.
• On concurrent event days with an uplift in Campus event activity, be deployed as a Deputy Safety Officer to support the venue operation.
• Assist the Head of Venue Management and wider Venue Management team with event planning as requested.

Please note this role is paying up to £35.00 per hour.

Joining the team you will have -

• Experience in a similar role at similar events.
• NVQ Level 4 in Spectator Safety Management (minimum).
• Minimum of a non-frontline SIA license.
• A thorough understanding of relevant UK legislation and guidance including, but not limited to, The Guide of Safety at Sports Grounds (Green Guide) and The Purple Guide.
• Strong working knowledge of crowd safety principles, event risk management, and emergency planning.
• Familiarity with UK event safety legislation, licensing requirements, and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to work under pressure in a live event environment, making quick and informed safety decisions.
• Experience working with multi-agency partners, including local authorities, police, and emergency services.

Our Inclusion Commitments

Our venue is for the fans, the artists, everyone! Attracting a diverse workforce which reflects our local community is what will make our venue the best music venue in the UK!

We understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. We are committed to creating a great place to work amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. There is something for everyone at Co-op Live, come and get involved.

If you do require any additional support or reasonable adjustments to support your application, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure you have everything you need. We will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the required skills necessary to fulfil the role.

Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work

We recognise the importance of safeguarding, dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview.

If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements.