Security Campus Lead (Avery Hill Campus)

Are you ready to take the helm of a dynamic security team, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of staff, students, and visitors? The University of Greenwich is seeking a proactive and diligent Security Campus Lead to oversee our security operations at the Avery Hill Campus. This pivotal role combines strategic oversight and hands-on management, ensuring that our campuses remain safe, secure, and welcoming. As the Security Campus Lead, you will be the cornerstone of our security efforts, working closely with the Facilities Management & Workplace Experience Manager to deliver top-tier security services. You'll have the autonomy to shape the security landscape, from enhancing operational procedures to leading an adept team committed to excellence. With a focus on maintaining high standards and fostering a secure environment, this position is not just a job-it's a commitment to safeguarding a vibrant academic community. If you are a seasoned security professional with a passion for
excellence and a knack for effective team management, we encourage you to apply and help us keep the University of Greenwich a safe space for innovation and learning.
Working Pattern: Regular Monday through Friday schedule, with the expectation to conduct out-of-hours welfare checks as needed.
What you'll do:

• Security Incidents dealt with in an appropriate and timely manner in accordance with site policy and procedure.


• Assignment Instructions are relevant and adhered to in all situations.


• Standard Operating Procedures are relevant and adhered to in all situations


• Security concerns highlighted, addressed and discussed with management.


• All internal and external reports required are completed in timely and accurate way.


• Effective monitoring of communications systems.


• Company and client policy and procedure adhered to.
  
  Comprehensive knowledge of the security industry including SIA licensing regulations


• High levels of integrity and resilience


• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.


• Must be a competent people manager with excellent people skills.


• Confident at building client and stakeholder relations


• Clear and concise communication skills


• Extremely flexible and can-do attitude.


• Demonstrable experience to drive first class security services across the campus ensuring the safety of staff, students and visitors.


• Proven management experience.


• Must have an awareness of working within SLA's and KPI's


• Knowledge and experience of CCTV systems and associated licensing


• Must have working knowledge of GDPR.


• A great eye for detail with excellent report writing skills.
  
  Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:


• Flexible and dynamic work environment


• Competitive compensation


• Access to ongoing training and development programs


• Countless opportunities to grow within the company