Safety & Security Officer

Posted:
8/27/2024, 7:53:24 PM

Location(s):
Southampton, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
On-site

Be part of our journey...

Location: St Mary’s Stadium and Staplewood Training Ground

Hours: Full Time, Variable (as monthly rota)

Contract Type: Permanent

Criminal Record Check: DBS Enhanced with Child’s Barred List

What is the role?

We’re excited to be looking for a customer focused and proactive individual who’d love to jump in and help play an integral role in the safety and security of Southampton Football Club.  You’ll be working closely with the Safety & Security Managers and be responsible for ensuring the security of sites, as well as the safety of all staff and visitors.  You’ll be working with a fantastic team based at St Mary’s Stadium and our Training Ground in Totton.

What will you be doing?

You’ll be working closely with the Safety & Security Managers and be responsible for ensuring the security of sites and the safety of all staff and visitors. This includes, but is not limited to, pre-match safety and set up, managing access to car parks and buildings, utilising the electronic access control system, and CCTV monitoring.

Is this you?

You’ll have experience working in a security role and currently hold a valid SIA Licence. You’ll be approachable, have good customer service and interpersonal skills to be able to communicate with a diverse range of people including visitors, children and employees.  You’ll enjoy the buzz of being able to adapt in a fast-paced environment and be part of our match day action.

We want all our colleagues to bring with them their individual differences, we welcome your unique point of view and dynamic ideas, it’s what allows us to keep on being our best selves - we’re looking for positive, proactive team players who will take pride in representing the Club and our values.  We want to hear from you – come and join the Saints family!

Essential Skills:

  • Inclusive, open-minded, friendly and professional.

  • Calm under pressure and focused on finding effective solutions.

  • A good ambassador for the Safety & Security Team, able to deliver great visitor experiences.

  • Motivated and able to work in a culture embracing continuous improvement and change.

  • Experience in using safety and security systems and software, or a willingness to learn.

How this benefits you…

If you are successful, you can look forward to a healthy benefits package;

  • Access to x2 free match tickets for every home league game

  • Access to our staff Health & Wellbeing initiatives (Mental & Physical Health).

  • Discounted Southampton Football Club merchandise.

  • Holiday entitlement of 247.5 hours per holiday year (including bank and public holidays) plus your birthday off each year.

  • Contributory Pension Scheme.

  • Worldwide Travel Insurance for you and your family.

  • Learning & Development opportunities - supporting you to develop your potential and achieve in your career.

  • Free onsite parking.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

  • Collaborative & inclusive working culture.

How can I apply?

Very easy. Just click on the apply button, enter your details and answer a quick pre-screening questionnaire, then attach your CV.

The closing date for applications is 11 September 2024.

*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if a high volume of applicants is received. *