Grade C, £12.64 per hour
Casual
Please note that you need to be over 18 years old, hold a full current clean driving licence, a valid SIA Licence and at least 3 years security experience in a relevant service area.
The Role
Join Our Team as a Casual Security Officer!
Are you someone who enjoys variety and working with a purpose? As a Casual Security Officer, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our Council meetings, held in four of our historic Town Halls. These meetings typically take place in the evenings, anytime from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. You’ll be responsible for securing our facilities, keeping staff and visitors safe, and conducting regular patrols to make sure everything is in order.
We’re looking for someone with a sharp eye for detail, great communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Plus, you’ll have access to a Council vehicle during your shifts, so you can easily travel between locations.
If you’re proactive, reliable, and ready to make a difference in our community, we’d love to hear from you!
About You
We are currently seeking qualified security officers to join our team on a casual basis. As we continue to ensure a safe and secure environment for our clients and patrons, we are looking for dedicated professionals who can represent our values and maintain our high standards of security.
You will work alongside our in-house experienced Security team.
We are seeking individuals with prior experience in security roles, working alongside our in-house Security team, you will possess excellent observational skills, and the ability to respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies. Casual positions offer flexible hours, allowing individuals to work according to their availability while still providing essential support to our operations.
You will have a valid SIA licence and a current clean driving licence.
About Us
This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.
Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.
As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.
Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.
Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and upload your anonymised CV and covering letter discussing your relevant skills and experience and explain how you believe they make you a strong fit for this role.
Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.
This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.
For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk
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