Security Officer

3 days ago

Cradley Heath, Sandwell, United Kingdom Sandwell College Full time

Application Deadline:
10 November 2025

Department:
Adult Skills

Location:
Cradley Heath

Compensation:
£24,243 - £24,408 / year

Description
We are recruiting for
two Security Officers
to join our friendly and professional Estates team at the
Cradley Heath Skills Campus
, our brand-new facility developed to deliver industry-standard training in construction, health and social care, digital and more.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking College Group at an exciting stage of expansion, with one
full-time, full-year
role and one
permanent, term-time only
role (working
38 weeks per year
).

As part of our commitment to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all students, staff and visitors, we are looking for reliable, proactive individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail and a responsible attitude toward security management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor college premises and patrol key areas to ensure a safe and secure environment.
  • Respond effectively and appropriately to incidents, alarms and emergencies.
  • Control access to buildings, support evacuations and liaise with emergency services when needed.
  • Maintain accurate incident logs and reports.
  • Work closely with College staff, students and external visitors, offering a reassuring presence on campus.
  • Uphold and promote the College's safeguarding policies and health and safety procedures.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We're looking for candidates who:

  • Have previous experience working in a security-related role, ideally within an educational or public-facing setting.
  • Are confident, calm under pressure and capable of using good judgement when managing security matters.
  • Hold a valid SIA qualification and First Aid at Work certificate, or be willing to achieve these within six months of starting.
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive, approachable manner.
  • Are flexible and able to work as part of a team to ensure campus safety.

Benefits

Top-Tier Salaries
– We offer
sector-leading pay
with some of the most competitive salaries around


Unbeatable Time Off
– Enjoy
35-50 days of annual leave
, plus
8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas
– because work-life balance is essential


Fast-Track Your Career
– Take advantage of
dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes
designed to help you grow and succeed


Cycle to Work Scheme
– A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute


Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services
– Save on
Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

Fitness Perks
– Enjoy our
college gym facilities
or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best


Generous Pension Contributions
– We invest in your future with
23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles
and
21.5% for non-teaching roles

Retail & Travel Discounts
– Unlock
exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

Free Will Writing
– We've got your back with professional support for your future planning


Free Flu Vaccine
– Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you


Wellbeing Support
– Access
confidential counselling services and wellness platforms
to support your mental and emotional health


We Celebrate You
– We recognise and appreciate your hard work with
awards, recognition events, and celebration days
throughout the year.

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