Residential security officer Work, Jobs in Leicester, Eng (with Salaries)

Security Officer – Student Accommodation (Night Shifts) - Leicester
Code Student Accommodation —Leicester
- £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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13h
Security Officer – Student Accommodation (Primarily Nights) - Coventry
Code Student Accommodation —Coventry
- £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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13h
Residential Property Officer
Leicester City Council —Leicester
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Travel
- IT
- Paid training
- Annual leave
12d
Social Care Practitioner
Warwickshire County Council —Nuneaton
- £31,022 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Chef de Partie
Sodexo —Woodthorpe
- £31,516.72 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Security Officer – Student Accommodation (Night Shifts) - Leicester
Code Student Accommodation —Leicester
Valid *SIA licence* (Door Supervisor or Security Guard). Worked on a *2-week rolling rota*. Control access to the building, ensuring only authorised individuals…
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Security Officer – Student Accommodation (Night Shifts) - Leicester

Code Student Accommodation -
Leicester

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£13.50 an hour
13 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Company events
Employee assistance programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

SIA
Security
Communication skills

Full job description

Code Student Accommodation designs, builds, and manages modern student accommodation across Leicester and Coventry, alongside a wider portfolio of residential properties and commercial units. We are an award‑winning, independent, and growing business, proud of the high standards we set and the teams who help us deliver them.

We’re looking for a professional, reliable, and approachable Security Officer to join our on‑site team at our student accommodation in Leicester.

This is more than a traditional security role. You’ll be a visible presence on site, acting as the first point of contact for students and visitors, while ensuring the safety, security, and wellbeing of residents, and the building. You’ll play a key role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well‑managed environment overnight, becoming an integral part of the wider CODE on‑site team.

This role is ideal for someone who is confident, calm under pressure, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service while maintaining firm but fair site control.

Key Responsibilities

Control access to the building, ensuring only authorised individuals enter the site
Patrol the premises regularly to maintain safety and security
Act as first responder to incidents, including fire alarm activations and emergencies
Liaise with emergency services (police, fire, ambulance) when required
Monitor CCTV, parking, and communal areas
Maintain accurate visitor logs and write daily handover and incident reports
Enforce site rules and manage behavioural issues professionally
Challenge suspicious activity, checking identification where appropriate
Monitor for criminal activity and report concerns promptly
Inspect entry points to ensure they are secure
Carry out building checks, including basic temperature and systems monitoring
Communicate effectively with management, residents, and fellow team members

The full job description can be found here: https://codestudents.co/SecurityJD

What We’re Looking For

Previous security experience is essential
Valid SIA licence (Door Supervisor or Security Guard)
Confident, professional, and approachable manner
Strong communication skills, both face‑to‑face and over the phone
Ability to remain calm and assertive in challenging situations
Comfortable working independently overnight
Happy to act as the first point of contact for residents and visitors
Student accommodation, concierge, or residential security experience is desirable

Working Hours

Approximately 37 hours per week (average)
Worked on a 2-week rolling rota
Shifts are exclusively overnight — no daytime hours
Monday to Sunday: Between 17:30 and 09:00
Ideal for candidates who prefer/are available for night work only

What’s In It For You?

You’ll be joining an award‑winning and growing organisation with a strong emphasis on team culture, wellbeing, and professional standards. We offer:

Free on‑site parking
Free on‑site gym
Enhanced Health & Wellbeing EAP programme
Paid company events and team activities
A supportive on‑site management team

How to Apply

Please apply via Indeed with:

Your CV
A short cover note explaining why this role is right for you

Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leicester LE3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Why do you feel this Security Officer role is a good fit for you?

Experience:

Security: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

SIA (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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