Security Safeguard Supervisor

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

You will be part of Derwent Facilities Management (DFM), we are changing lives by creating thriving student living communities.

So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you! 

More about your role

We are looking to recruit a Security Safeguard Supervisor, who will be responsible for supervising a team of Security Safeguards on a day-to-day basis. You will carry out security duties throughout the sites and ensure that Safeguards are the first point of contact for any issues.

More about you

Acting as the first responder to any issues on sites, you will utilise the safeguarding team to resolve any issues which may arise. In addition, you carry out regular checks on all areas ensuring that the buildings and equipment are secure. 

This is a shift based role (12 hours) but will vary from Monday to Friday. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are full days and you will decide whether to do the Friday or Monday.

The successful candidate will have experience as a Security Guard and possess a valid SIA Licence. 

The benefits 

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.  

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include: 

• Buying and selling holidays


• Pension with matched contributions 


• Training 


• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. 

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

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