Security Officer

Posted 11 days 19 hours ago by Harper Adams University

Permanent
Full Time
University and College Jobs
Shropshire, Edgmond, United Kingdom, TF108
Job Description
Job Summary

We are looking to recruit a Security Officer to assist with maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for the University community through the protection of people, property and assets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out patrols across campus and surrounding land holdings.
  • Cover 24/7 shifts in a 4 on / 4 off rolling pattern ( or ) for 365 days a year.
  • Respond to incidents and provide a safe environment.
  • Attend required training courses and maintain full on site training.
  • Operate with integrity, discretion and honesty when dealing with sensitive issues.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Reasonable physical fitness to perform patrols.
  • Experience in an education or similar environment preferred but not essential; full training will be provided.
  • Effective communication and excellent customer care skills.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
Additional Information
  • Position based at Newport campus.
  • Full on site training will be provided.
  • Closing date for applications: midnight on 22nd June 2026.
  • This position does not meet criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship. Applicants requiring sponsorship will be assessed as per UK Visas and Immigration guidance.