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Here at Kingston College, we are seeking a Mobile Security Officer to be part of a dedicated shift/rota-based team.

Location is Primarily at Kingston but you would need to be available to work at other sites across the Group if required.

As our Security Officer, you will promote and maintain a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors, as well as the protect the property. Manning the Colleges main entrance, you will be alert to any potential security related problems, outstanding maintenance items or hazardous situations that require attention. You will carry out regular security patrols, input and assist with access control and monitor CCTV, completing investigation assignments as required.

Were looking for an experienced and SIA registered Door Supervisor who has patience, tact, and honesty in dealing with people from a variety of backgrounds, particularly in confrontational situations. Able to work under pressure, at times without supervision, you will have... exceptional communication skills and be able to work well as part of a team. You will be self-motivated, have a strong customer focus and hold a valid First Aid at Work Certificate.

STCG very much encourages applications from female candidates in order to address the gender balance and to ensure the comfort of our female staff and students where being in close proximity is a requirement of the position.

Hours:Primary shift is 10:00-18:00 Monday to Thursday and 10:00-16:30 Friday working across the two Kingston Sites.

In addition, the role will require flexibility to undertake am/pm shifts as part of the rota when required and during holiday periods.

Mornings - Monday Thursday 07.30-15.30 and Friday 07.30-14.00

Afternoons - Monday Thursday 13:00-21:00 or 13:45-21:45 and Friday 12.30-19.00

Overtime is also available.

The successful candidate will be eligible for any increase in salary as a consequence of the annual cost of living review that is implemented in the new academic year.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 16th October 2024.

The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 27 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of Londons largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students success at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

When you click on Apply, you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus who support STCG throughout the recruitment process

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