Security Team Member

Join Our Team as a Security Team Member!

Location:

Buxton Campus, Derbyshire (with occasional travel to other University sites) Contract Type:
Permanent Salary: £25,802 - £26,582 per annum (37 hours per week), with progression up to £30,569 Are you an experienced security professional with a passion for delivering excellent customer service? We're looking for a Security Team Member to join the University of Derby, helping to create a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors across our Buxton Campus.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation that offers excellent benefits, career development and the chance to make a real impact every day.

The Role Working as part of the University's Security Team, you'll provide a visible security presence while ensuring the safety of people, buildings and assets across campus. Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out regular patrols of University buildings and grounds. Responding to security incidents, emergencies and anti-social behaviour. Investigating incidents and preparing clear written reports. Operating CCTV, access control and alarm systems. Locking and unlocking buildings as a designated key holder. Liaising with the Police and emergency services when required. Maintaining security records, databases and incident logs. Supporting parking enforcement and vehicle access control.

Delivering outstanding customer service to students, staff and visitors. Providing first aid following training. Supporting security operations across other University sites when required.

Hours:

37 hours per week, working a rotating Monday to Friday shift pattern covering Early, Day and Late shifts between 6:00am and 10:00pm . What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is professional, approachable and confident dealing with a wide range of situations. Essential Full, clean UK driving licence. Previous experience within a security or customer-facing role. Strong customer service and communication skills.

Experience investigating incidents and writing reports. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging situations professionally. Willingness to travel between University sites. Ability to obtain an Enhanced DBS check. Desirable SIA Door Supervisor Licence. SIA Public Space CCTV Licence. First Aid qualification. What's in it for You? In return, you'll receive an excellent package including:
Salary of £25,802-£26,582 with progression up to £30,569. Local Government Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Employee Assistance Programme. Salary sacrifice schemes. Discounted gym membership. Learning and development opportunities. Staff recognition and reward programmes. Family-friendly policies. Tuition fee support for eligible family members. Apply Today If you're looking for a rewarding security role where you can make a genuine difference within a respected educational institution, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your security career.