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Security Officer

Security Team

Location:  Various Locations
Salary:  £12 per hour
Post Type:  Various Hours
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date:  23.59 hours BST on Friday 10 May 2024
Reference:  XX-00424

Security Officer

Introduction

University of Bolton Security Services Strategy provides a framework for managing the security of the campus, staff, students, and visitors. The strategy will minimise risks and ensure the University has systems, policies, procedures, and measures in place so that all users of the campus can conduct their activities in a safe and secure environment. 

Purpose

To undertake security activities and be able to contribute to the consistent delivery of a first-class security service provided by the University, and to maintain a safe and secure environment, which then enables the Security Services department to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour whilst keep students, staff, contractors, and visitors safe from harm.  

To achieve this by proactively responding to threats, risks, and harm, which includes understanding of the University incident command and control and by engaging with debriefing for continuous improvement purposes, executing daily operational security tasks, escalating appropriately, and working to best practice standards.

Values

Respect –This means respecting each other, excellent communication, valuing contributions, respecting differences, and supporting one another.   

Collaboration - This is all about teamwork and remembering that we are all working towards the same goal. It is also about how we work with our clients and their other suppliers. We are one team!   

Integrity - This is about being honest, reliable, and trustworthy and always delivering on promises.   

Innovation - This is about striving to always improve, working smarter, producing innovative ideas, and having the confidence to share them. At the same time, it is about embracing change.   

Excellence - This is all about striving to be the absolute best brand ambassador, exceeding expectations to build value and give us and our clients a real competitive advantage.   

Trust - This is all about being consistent, organised, and reliable. It is also about doing what you 

The University Security Strategy sets out the strategic imperative that security arrangements are in place that provide a visible deterrent, ensure a safe, secure environment whilst as an ‘open’ access HEI enabling work and study to continue with the minimum amount of disruption Security services are expected to deliver a comprehensive, proactive and customer-focused service, prioritizing the safety and security of all campus users, buildings and assets on a number of sites across Bolton. 

The ability to be flexible regarding working hours and a customer service focus are essential. Good interpersonal skills and a professional, courteous approach are essential requirements for these roles. 

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