1. Security Operations & Management

• Oversee all security-related operations for the site
• Manage security personnel which includes applicable training and assigning of work.
• Assist in emergency management and contingency planning.
• Analyse and evaluate security operations to identify risks or opportunities for improvement.
• Communicate security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established protocols.

2. Fire, Physical Security & Security Operations

• Ensure all daily operational procedures are adhered to.
• Ensure all systems are regularly maintained and tested, appropriate records kept and related policies and procedures are reviewed and updated as necessary
• Monitor traffic on site including adherence to school rules.
• Ensure fire alarm call points are appropriately tested and fire equipment is in working order.
• Initiate the necessary procedures quickly and accurately relating to the emergency services e.g. Police, Fire, Gas and Electricity Board.

3. Health and Safety

• Ensure the campus complies with all current legislation in relation to site safety and facilities management; including the maintenance of appropriate records.
• Oversee all health and safety activities including training, evacuation drills, and developing robust, transparent health and safety systems and procedures.

4. Assisting in Building and Grounds Maintenance Oversight

• Assist in the Management of emergency and planned maintenance and repairs
• Ensure all security equipment and perimeter access are in a safe and good condition; liaising with external suppliers and services where necessary.
• Manage the maintenance of school grounds to a high standard of safety and security.
• Provide support in the Management of all security-related contractors on site, ensuring that all health and safety requirements are met which includes monitoring performance and inspection of completed work.
• Undertake routine inspections of the site including daily security-related maintenance checks.

• Matric qualification essential, relevant tertiary qualification is advantageous
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in a supervisory position is required
• Experience in a security environment essential with a minimum PSIRA Grade C with up to date certification.
• CPO experience is a distinct advantage.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to compile reports and manage internal and external stakeholders and service providers.
• Able to stay level headed in stressful situations and work well under pressure.
• Able to manage difficult situations and personalities in a calm and rational manner.
• Able to interact with individuals of all ages and cultures in a clear and respectful manner.

• Organised and systematic with strong admin skills.
• Team orientated person with a calm disposition, able to stay level headed in stressful situations and work well under pressure.
• A flexible, self-driven person who takes initiative.

• Valid firearm competency is essential.
• Drivers licence essential, a PDP is advantageous
• Computer literate: Microsoft Outlook & Word and basic knowledge of CCTV
• A clean criminal record is essential as is sound physical health and fitness. Willing to submit to an organisational fitness assessment.

These courses are not essential but preference will be given to applicants who present certificates of completion in one or more of the following:

• First aid
• CPO Course and working experience.
• Armed Response Course and working experience.
• CIT Course and working experience.
• Advanced protection courses.

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Closing date for applications: Monday 25 AUGUST 2025

If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application to have been unsuccessful