Concierge​/Security Officer

Chetham’s School of Music is seeking a Concierge/Security Officer to join the internationally renowned specialist music school located in city centre Manchester. Chetham’s is a magical place, home to the UK’s largest specialist music school, the oldest library in the English speaking world and a world‑class concert venue all in the heart of Manchester.

• This is a full‑time position currently working 12 hours per shift on a rota of day and night shifts with a requirement to cover colleagues’ leave which will be paid as overtime. Bank holidays will be normal working days dependent on the shift pattern; payment for these days is included in the annual salary.
• To work as a Security Officer on the shift rota, undertaking the provision of general security to the Chetham’s premises and grounds throughout the year, recording and logging all patrols.
• Provide a courteous and professional comprehensive service to staff and students at Chetham’s, visitors, contractors and the general public, providing assistance, directions, help and accurate advice.

• Salary – £27,635.62 per annum (Scale Point 16‑17)
• The post holder is entitled to paid annual leave of 20 days + 8 days (6 weeks of 4 days including an allowance for bank holidays) to fit in with the existing shift pattern.
• Benefits include meals during term time, onsite gym, free tickets to selected concerts & Cycle to Work Scheme.

9am, Friday 7th August 2026

TBC

Chetham’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Reg. Charity No: 526702