- Contract Type :Permanent
- Job ID: 1499503
Job Title: Site & Security Assistant
Location: Coventry College
Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours per Week: 37 per week
Salary: £25,160 - £25,664 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)
About Us
Coventry College is a dynamic Further Education provider at the heart of the city, offering high-quality vocational, technical, and professional education to learners of all ages, from Entry Level to Higher Education. Since forming in 2017, we’ve been committed to helping individuals transform their lives and supporting businesses to grow—strengthening the communities we serve. Our ambition is to help young people and adults to aspire to change their lives and those of their families. Through strong partnerships and a responsive, inclusive curriculum, we strive to deliver excellence in teaching and learning that evolves with industry needs and puts learners and employers in the best position for success. Recent investments in facilities, including electric vehicle tech, construction, and digital skills, ensure we stay at the cutting edge of industry needs.
About the Role
Coventry College is looking to appoint a Security and Site Assistant to ensure a welcoming, efficient and secure environment for staff, students and visitors, undertaking janitorial duties, logistical duties and tasks supporting estates management and facilities management as and when needed and security and surveillance duties.
Requirements
Must-Have:
- SIA Badge
- Worked in a similar role and have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience
- Experience of delivering consistently high levels of customer service
- Ability to diffuse conflict situations in a calm manner and approach
- A Willingness to update and adapt skills as required by the demand of the role
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of equality and safeguarding, and their importance within the College, appropriate to role
- Good communication skills are required both written and verbal
As the Site & Security Assistant you will benefit from:
- Free on-site parking, including EV charging points
- Excellent pension scheme with defined benefits (LGPS)
- Generous annual leave entitlement – 34 days plus statutory bank holidays
- Access to continued professional development and training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Employee discount scheme offering savings on retail, travel, and more
- This role is eligible for Blue Light Card (BLC)
- On-site refectory serving a variety of food and drink options
- Discounted hair and beauty treatments at our in-house salon
- Staff recognition and award schemes celebrating your achievements
- A supportive, inclusive working environment
How to Apply
To apply, please complete our online application form, which is designed in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
We do not accept unsolicited agency applications. We will contact preferred agencies if their support is required.
Safeguarding
We are actively committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the College community. We value our diverse College community and are actively committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of college life and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As part of our shortlisting process, you will be asked to complete a self-declaration of your criminal record or information which may make you unsuitable to work with children, in addition we carry out an online search to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online.
The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.
