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St Mary’s University, Twickenham
Security Officer
London On-site 0-2 yrs exp
CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer ServiceSecurity SystemsIT Proficiency
Requirements
Candidates must possess SIA CCTV and Door Supervisor licenses, as well as First Aid certification. A full driving licence and proficiency in using IT systems are also required.
Job Description
Overview
As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours.
Job Summary
Join a professional and supportive team where you'll help keep people safe, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service. This is a varied role offering job security, training, development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference every day
Candidate Summary
We're looking for a customer-focused Security Officer with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, experience in security and customer service environments, and a strong understanding of security systems. Applicants should hold a full driving licence, be confident using IT systems, and have experience carrying out reception and postal duties. Essential qualifications include SIA CCTV and Door Supervisor licences and First Aid.
Application Information
St Mary’s University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Learn more about our EDI initiatives and work as a Disability Confident employer . Please view our detailed access guide by following the link: St. Mary's University | AccessAble
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. St Mary’s University is holding a work visa sponsorship licence however we will not always be able to guarantee a Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To avoid disappointment, please ensure you meet the requirements of the Points Based System before applying as we will not be able to provide advice on individual cases. Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Closing Date: Monday 31st August 2026 23:00
Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date.
Likely Interview Date: 16th September 2026
As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours.
Job Summary
Join a professional and supportive team where you'll help keep people safe, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service. This is a varied role offering job security, training, development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference every day
Candidate Summary
We're looking for a customer-focused Security Officer with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, experience in security and customer service environments, and a strong understanding of security systems. Applicants should hold a full driving licence, be confident using IT systems, and have experience carrying out reception and postal duties. Essential qualifications include SIA CCTV and Door Supervisor licences and First Aid.
Application Information
St Mary’s University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Learn more about our EDI initiatives and work as a Disability Confident employer . Please view our detailed access guide by following the link: St. Mary's University | AccessAble
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. St Mary’s University is holding a work visa sponsorship licence however we will not always be able to guarantee a Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To avoid disappointment, please ensure you meet the requirements of the Points Based System before applying as we will not be able to provide advice on individual cases. Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Closing Date: Monday 31st August 2026 23:00
Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date.
Likely Interview Date: 16th September 2026
Education
Professional Certificate
Skills
CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer ServiceSecurity SystemsIT ProficiencyReception DutiesPostal DutiesCCTV MonitoringFirst Aid