Campus Support Officer (Nights) presso Northumbria University Services Limited

ABOUT THE ROLE
 

We are seeking a vigilant, professional, and a dependable Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer at Northumbria University, you will play a key role in protecting & supporting students, staff, visitors, and university property. This role is ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail, excellent situational awareness, excellent customer service skills and being able to remain calm presence under pressure. This is more than just a security role — you’ll be a visible point of contact for students and staff, helping to foster a secure, supportive, and respectful campus community.

 

Further information is available in the job description.

 

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our University Security Team is a close-knit, professional group committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where students, staff, and visitors feel supported and protected. We work collaboratively across all areas of the University, including student services, facilities & estates, faculties and local emergency responders, to respond swiftly and effectively to any situation.

 

Within the Security team, we deliver a range of services including:

ABOUT YOU
 

To be successful in the role you will have:

Further information is available in the person specification.
 

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Security Manager Luke Anderson via email [email protected] .
 

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply Now'.  Your application should include a covering letter and a CV.  

 

ABOUT US 

Join Northumbria University, a research-intensive institution unlocking potential and changing lives locally and globally. Named Times Higher Education's University of the Year in 2022 and Modern University of the Year in 2025, we rank top 25 in the UK for research power.  Discover more about us. 

With over 37,000 students from 140+ countries, we offer world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and an outstanding student experience. We empower our exceptional staff, promoting a positive work-life balance and offering great benefits, including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, generous holiday entitlement and more. 

Our Northumbria Values, co-created by our team, define who we are: Academic Excellence, Innovation, Inclusivity, Collaboration, and Ambition. Our Behaviours shape our work culture: We listen and learn, support one another, respect everyone, trust each other, and are bold.   

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne and London, we are an on-campus organisation and offer flexible hours and location where the role allows. We pride ourselves on diversity and inclusivity, holding numerous awards for gender and race equality, disability confidence, and research excellence.  We also hold the HR Excellence in Research award for implementing the concordat supporting the career Development of Researchers and are members of the Euraxess initiative to deliver information and support to professional researchers. The University has implemented a range of flexible working arrangements, and we are happy to explore candidate requirements as part of the recruitment process.   

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