Jobs in Gleadless

Security / Caretaker
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £25,600  - £28,300 per annum + Overtime/ Callout payments
  
We are looking for a reliable, conscientious individual to join a broad-ranging role as Security / Caretaker. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Monitoring CCTV in the control-room and responding swiftly to incidents (including breaking up fights, dealing with first aid needs, etc.)
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) on fire alarms and fire-safety systems
Setting up and supporting events on site: moving furniture, arranging rooms, ensuring logistics run smoothly
Attending call-outs at short notice (driving required)
Working in an educational environment: you must be able to hold your own in a security context, but also work within a college environment Shift Pattern
This is a shift role, alternating weeks between mornings and afternoons:

Morning shifts: Monday–Thursday 06:00–13:45, Friday 06:00–13:30
Afternoon shifts: Monday–Thursday 13:30–20:45, Friday 13:30–19:30 What’s on offer?

Basic salary of £24,500 - £27,000 with opportunity to earn in excess of £30,000 per annum with callout and overtime payments
Flexible pension choice: LGPS or NEST
27 days holiday plus bank holidays (5 days must be taken over the Christmas shutdown period).
Genuine opportunity for extra earnings from overtime which is paid at time and a half or double time on Sundays/bank holidays, call-outs, and event-support work
Dynamic, varied role: security, caretaker, and event-support tasks
Working with Think FE Ltd, a recruitment specialist who simplifies the process and supports you every step of the way What will you need?

Full UK driving licence (driving to call-outs at short notice will be required)
Ideally hold some kind of SIA Licence or equivalent security qualification—though not strictly required, willingness to obtain/refresh is important
Previous experience (minimum two years) in a security role (e.g. stewarding, door supervision) is preferred
Experience with CCTV monitoring, fire-alarm systems and first aid is highly desirable—but training is available for the right candidate
Must be conscientious, dependable, self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
Ability to de-escalate incidents effectively; must manage situations professionally within a college environment
Excellent communicator and team-player; able to liaise with staff, students and external agencies Next Steps
Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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