Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Reed
Location
London
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Reed.com

Job Description
Join Our Team as a Campus Security Officer in Walthamstow, East London!

Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of a vibrant college community? We are seeking a dedicated part-time Campus Security Officer/Security Guard to join our team in Walthamstow, East London.

Imagine working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.45pm, in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You'll be part of a team of five highly experienced Security Officers, committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, contractors, and visitors.

This role offers a competitive pay of £14.50 per hour. Your responsibilities will include:

Meeting and greeting students, staff, contractors, and visitors
Intelligence gathering to prevent and diffuse situations
Conducting body and bag searches
Crowd and access control
Site patrols and car park monitoring
Incident intervention and report writing

We are looking for individuals with a valid Door Supervisor Licence, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for working with young people. Previous security experience and the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check are essential.

If you are ready to make a difference and work in a professional environment with supportive colleagues, apply now!

Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services since 1960.

By joining us, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including:

Paid holiday scheme
Health cash plan
REED discount club
Eye test and spectacle vouchers
Statutory sick pay
Statutory maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
Parental leave
Antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment
Training and development opportunities

Take the next step in your career with REED and help us create a safe and supportive learning environment. Apply today!

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