As a part-time Security Officer, you will undertake a varied role combining security, customer service and operational support. Your responsibilities will include conducting patrols, monitoring entrances, managing access control and operating security systems, including CCTV, intruder detection and life safety systems.
You will respond to incidents, emergencies and alarms, undertake first aid and fire warden duties, and support risk assessments, investigations, evacuations and safety checks. You will also assist with control room operations, fault reporting, record keeping, reception duties, deliveries and visitor enquiries.
You will support events and contractors, contribute to secure Museum opening and closing procedures, and maintain high standards of security, health and safety.

This is a permanent part-time post, working 30 hours per week. The anticipated working pattern is Friday to Monday, 09:45 to 17:15.
Due to the nature of this post, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a satisfactory Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) due to due to working in restricted and sensitive areas. Known Consignor status and five years' referencing are also required.
You will be reliable, professional and confident working in a public facing environment. You will be able to remain calm under pressure, use sound judgement and communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
You will demonstrate:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive and responsible approach to work
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Confidence using systems and maintaining accurate records
A flexible approach to working patterns and operational requirements.
Previous security experience is not essential. Full training will be provided, including systems, safety procedures and operational processes.