Campus Safety Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Aston University is looking for a Campus Safety Officer (security) to join our team. Your role is to protect users of the University, as well as prevent damage to or loss of University property. To ensure as far as possible that the Aston University Campus is a safe and secure environment for students, staff and visitors.
Directed by the Head of Security, through Security Operations Manager and / or Team Leader (shift supervisor), you will be working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off 24 hours 356 days a year, Days and Nights
Role Responsibility
· Take appropriate action in all cases of emergency
· Respond to welfare, support and safe guarding issues
· To carry out patrols duties, both indoors and outdoors of a large central city campus
· To challenge unauthorised access or exit attempts, recording details and referring alleged offenders for action if necessary
· To support in all areas of Control Room duties, including CCTV monitoring systems when control room officer is it on duty and in line with current legislation.
· Engage with staff, students and visitors promoting the safe and secure University environment.
This post requires an enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,078.00-£35,839.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 0368-23
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Campus Safety Officer roles across TMPW for Aston University's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £33,078 - £35,839 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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