Student Safety Officer
We are seeking to appoint two Student Safety Officers to join our college as soon as possible. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available, with both positions offered on a term-time only basis.
The details for this post are as follows:
Information About The Post
Peter Symonds is a vibrant sixth form college in Winchester, proudly rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in every respect. We have a large team of committed and talented staff who are at the heart of the success of the college.
We currently have two Student Safety Officer positions available. Working as part of our security team, you will play an important role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our students, staff and visitors.
Your role will involve patrolling the College grounds and buildings, providing a visible and reassuring security presence, monitoring student behaviour and remaining alert to any concerns or incidents. You will be approachable and supportive while also having the confidence to assert your authority calmly and appropriately when required.
The successful candidates will need to be:
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and being on their feet throughout the day, in all weather conditions.
- Approachable and able to communicate effectively with young people.
- Confident in dealing with a variety of situations and able to maintain appropriate boundaries.
- Observant, responsible and able to respond calmly and professionally to concerns.
- Committed to creating a safe, respectful and positive environment for our students.
Previous experience in security work is not essential. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the right attitude, reliability, confidence and commitment to working with young people.
Please state clearly in your application whether you would prefer to be considered for the full-time or part-time position.
More details and information on how to apply are available on our website. If you require further assistance please phone the Personnel Department on 01962 857557 or email jobs@psc.ac.uk quoting the reference number.
We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding and Prevent training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny.
How To Apply
Please download and complete the application form (two parts). Once complete, please email it to jobs@psc.ac.uk quoting the job title and reference number in your email. If you require an acknowledgement please also request that in your email.
If you require any assistance or further information, please email us on the address above or telephone Personnel on 01962 857557.
- Application Form Part 1 (Personal Details)
- Application Form Part 2 (Employment and Education history)
- Help guide for application form
Due to the number of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to all applicants personally. If you have not heard from us by the interview date you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we would be very pleased to hear from you again in respect of future vacancies. Thank you for your interest in working at Peter Symonds College.