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Security Guard
Company
Reed
Location
London
Posted
16 days ago
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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Campus Security Officer in Walthamstow, East London!
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of a vibrant college community? We are seeking a dedicated part-time Campus Security Officer/Security Guard to join our team in Walthamstow, East London.
Imagine working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.45pm, in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You'll be part of a team of five highly experienced Security Officers, committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, contractors, and visitors.
This role offers a competitive pay of £14.50 per hour. Your responsibilities will include:
Meeting and greeting students, staff, contractors, and visitors
Intelligence gathering to prevent and diffuse situations
Conducting body and bag searches
Crowd and access control
Site patrols and car park monitoring
Incident intervention and report writing
We are looking for individuals with a valid Door Supervisor Licence, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for working with young people. Previous security experience and the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check are essential.
If you are ready to make a difference and work in a professional environment with supportive colleagues, apply now!
Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services since 1960.
By joining us, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including:
Paid holiday scheme
Health cash plan
REED discount club
Eye test and spectacle vouchers
Statutory sick pay
Statutory maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
Parental leave
Antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment
Training and development opportunities
Take the next step in your career with REED and help us create a safe and supportive learning environment. Apply today!
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of a vibrant college community? We are seeking a dedicated part-time Campus Security Officer/Security Guard to join our team in Walthamstow, East London.
Imagine working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.45pm, in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You'll be part of a team of five highly experienced Security Officers, committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, contractors, and visitors.
This role offers a competitive pay of £14.50 per hour. Your responsibilities will include:
Meeting and greeting students, staff, contractors, and visitors
Intelligence gathering to prevent and diffuse situations
Conducting body and bag searches
Crowd and access control
Site patrols and car park monitoring
Incident intervention and report writing
We are looking for individuals with a valid Door Supervisor Licence, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for working with young people. Previous security experience and the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check are essential.
If you are ready to make a difference and work in a professional environment with supportive colleagues, apply now!
Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services since 1960.
By joining us, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including:
Paid holiday scheme
Health cash plan
REED discount club
Eye test and spectacle vouchers
Statutory sick pay
Statutory maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
Parental leave
Antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment
Training and development opportunities
Take the next step in your career with REED and help us create a safe and supportive learning environment. Apply today!
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for welders in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the Department for Business and Trade. Welders must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week. Employers in construction must also pay at least £35,000 annual equivalent for sponsored roles under the Skilled Worker visa route.
What visa sponsorship requirements apply to non-UK welders seeking jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Non-UK welders require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a valid Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026. The role must meet the £38,700 minimum salary threshold or the going rate for welders of £18.50 per hour whichever is higher. Applicants must also hold at least B1 English language certification and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge of £1,035 per year.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as a welder in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Welders must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent plus a valid CSCS card at blue skilled worker level. A minimum of 2 years documented experience in MIG TIG or arc welding processes is required for most construction sites. Employers must verify qualifications through the UK NARIC service before offering employment.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Welders are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Full-time welders receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays equating to 28 days for a 5-day week. Night shift welders must receive an additional £2.50 per hour allowance and health assessments every 2 years.
