Security and Pastoral Officer

South Yorkshire FE College
37 hours per week - Temporary position for 3 months cover.
£14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)

Protocol are working with a client based in Doncaster who are seeking a dedicated and experienced Security and Pastoral Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a background in security who is passionate about supporting young people and helping to maintain a safe, secure and positive learning environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students, staff and visitors across the college campus, whilst also providing pastoral support where required.

• Maintain a visible security presence across the campus.
• Monitor and respond to incidents, safeguarding concerns and security breaches.
• Operate and monitor CCTV systems in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Support students with pastoral and welfare-related issues where appropriate.
• Assist with managing student behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Conduct routine security patrols of buildings and grounds.
• Liaise with safeguarding teams, staff and external agencies as required.
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records.
• Support emergency procedures and evacuation processes when necessary.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a security role.
• Experience working within an educational setting or with young and/or vulnerable people is highly desirable.
• Hold a valid SIA Licence.
• Hold a CCTV Operator Licence/qualification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Hold a DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for a new one).

To apply, please submit your CV and a consultant will reach out to you within the next 24 hours if suitable.

About Protocol

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The Legal Bit...

Protocol National Ltd trading as Protocol are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK, in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving, we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then unfortunately your application will not be taken forward on this occasion