Casual Security Guard

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply – you could be just who we’re looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we’re more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That’s someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK’s leading Social Enterprise, we don’t discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we’re dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you!

More about your role
Security Safeguards are highly motivated colleagues who believe in first class customer satisfaction. We see this role as being very customer focused with a friendly and welcoming approach.
This is part of our mantra of ‘brining places to life’, our security safeguard team will put our people first, ensuring most importantly of all, that students and guests feel welcome and safe at their halls of residence.
Your role will involve carrying out student accommodation checks, responding to calls from students and taking part in regular patrols on campus.
This role is a casual role and hour will be on a AD-HOC basis.
For more information please download our job profile available on our website.
More about you
It is essential to hold a current SIA licence and to have experience in a similar role.
You will be a confident communicator and enjoy working in a customer focused role, ensuring the safety of our students are at the forefront of your mind.
The ideal applicant will be an approachable team member to students, colleagues and the university team dealing with any issues or unusual circumstances that occur.
Benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know that there’s always more we can do to make you smile, that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
Training and development
Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What’s next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please call the recruitment team on 01772 666555.
If you are a Places for People customer and you’re looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.
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