Site Security Operative

Summary:

Site Security Operative job with flexible shift pattern and competitive salary.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing reputation for excellence, committed to fostering responsibility, respect, and resilience in students. It offers a supportive and inclusive environment that values the contributions of all staff.

The Opportunity:

As a Site Security Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and smooth operation of school facilities during after-school activities and external lettings. This is a newly created role that offers the chance to be part of a growing and dedicated security team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular site patrols and security checks, including monitoring access points and exits.
• Monitor site activity and appropriately challenge unsafe or unacceptable behaviour.
• Act as a friendly and professional point of contact for external lettings users.
• Support setup and takedown of rooms, courts, and pitches via the helpdesk.
• Ensure facilities are left safe, tidy, and secure at the end of activities.
• Monitor litter, debris, and playing surfaces, including frost or moss build-up.
• Support car park management and traffic flow when required.
• Manage lost property and issue colleague ID cards following HR approval.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Reliable and approachable with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically active and able to perform site patrols and security checks.
• Commitment to safeguarding, health, and safety at all times.

Preferred

• Experience in a security or facilities role.
• Customer service skills and a friendly, professional manner.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of a shift pattern.
• Familiarity with security monitoring systems and procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and permanent, full-time position.
• Generous annual leave package including bank holidays and additional Christmas closure days.
• Access to comprehensive benefits such as Aviva pension, health insurance, and wellbeing support.