Full time - 36.5 hours per week (working 4 days out of 7)
Salary: £25,559 per annum
Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 2 September 2026
Leeds University Union (LUU) is a charity that helps over 38,000 students Love their time at Leeds. Located at the heart of campus, the Union is a space to meet people, make new friends and get involved.
We are a dynamic, fast-paced environment committed to delivering exceptional services and support to our student community through a dedicated team of staff and volunteers.
Find out more about Leeds University Union at www.luu.ac.uk or follow us on Instagram.
Job Summary
We are looking for customer-focused and professional individuals to join our Security team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for our members, visitors, and staff.
At LUU, we believe security is about more than keeping people safe—it’s about delivering an outstanding customer experience. From the moment someone arrives at our building until they leave, our Security team helps ensure every interaction is friendly, professional, and supportive.
As a Security Coordinator, you will assist in maintaining the safety and security of our staff, customers, and premises, while also supporting the day-to-day operation and upkeep of the building. You will be expected to take a proactive approach to customer service, conflict resolution, and incident management.
During evening shifts, you will take responsibility for overseeing a variety of events, including our popular Friday night Fruity club night, live music performances, and other activities across our venues. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where no two shifts are the same.
What we're looking for
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Be customer-focused, approachable, and professional.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be confident working in a busy and varied environment.
- Be able to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure.
- Hold a valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence.
What you get in return
The benefits you can enjoy include holiday pay, extensive opportunities for learning and further development, NUS TOTUM Card, onsite venue staff discounts, discounted travel card, and discounted gym membership.
LUU highly values inclusivity and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Pay: £25,559.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
Work Location: In person
