Security Officer; Evenings

Security Officer

Position Summary: Boston College is currently looking to recruit a Security Officer to work within our existing Security team, based at the Rochford campus on Skirbeck Road. The role involves evening security of the College premises, external Boston College sites and their contents.

37 hours per week, 39 weeks reduced year contract
2:30 pm – 10:30 pm Monday to Thursday
3:00 pm – 10:30 pm Fridays

• Respond to matters concerning the security and safety of college users.
• Act as a key holder for all Boston sites.
• Perform First aid duties.
• Respond to intruder and fire alarm activations whilst on duty.
• Make regular patrols of the grounds and record details of any incidents in the appropriate format.
• Report any defective or damaged assets to the Estates team.
• Work independently or as part of a team, demonstrating good interpersonal skills and IT literacy.
• Be prepared to work on bank holidays, including Christmas.

• Physically fit and able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Hold or be able to obtain S.I.A. Door Supervisor and CCTV licences, First Aid certificate, and a valid UK driving licence.
• Previous experience in an educational environment is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong time‑management skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Proficiency with IT systems.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Security Manager Nick Hill on Ext 4547.

Closing Date:
Sunday 25 January 2026
Interviews: TBC

Boston College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all learners. All posts are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service checks. Boston College is committed to promoting Equality and Diversity.

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