Secure the Night, Support Lives – Join Langley in Making a Difference!
Langley House Trust is offering an exciting opportunity for a Night Security Officer to join our dedicated team in Strood. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week. If you're organised, proactive, and passionate about helping others, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose and flexibility.
As a key member of our service, you'll help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for our clients, many of whom are on a journey of rehabilitation and transformation. With a competitive salary of £26,660, you'll be part of a supportive organisation that values integrity, compassion, and teamwork.
Rewards Package
- Up to 30 days annual leave (after 2 years service) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme, matched up to 8%
- Funded Health Cash Plan including discounts portal
- Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary
- Flexible benefits package that can be tailored to meet your individual needs. Such as cycle to work scheme and holiday trading.
- Access to private holiday home getaway in Torquay
- Wellbeing Support – our Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling and legal advice and free online GP service available 24/7
- Menopause support
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
About the Role
- Work in partnership with project staff in line with the Trust’s Lone Worker Policy, ensuring residents, visitors and staff receive a safe, professional and high-quality service at all times.
- Help maintain a safe and secure environment across the premises and grounds, including actively monitoring the physical security of the hostel, outbuildings and restricted or locked areas.
- Take responsibility for emergency procedures when required, responding appropriately to incidents and liaising with the Police or other emergency services where necessary.
- Maintain a good working knowledge of security systems and support day-to-day access control, including the issuing and return of residents’ keys and ensuring all access points are properly secured.
- Carry out practical duties that support the smooth running and safety of the service, including kitchen and office cleaning, regular security checks, and reporting faulty or misplaced firefighting equipment to the Hostel Manager.
About You
- Reliable, vigilant and calm under pressure.
- Confident working alone and following safety procedures.
- Good communication skills with clients, visitors and staff.
- Able to respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies.
- Organised, observant and confident completing checks and records.
- Flexible and willing to support practical tasks as needed.
If you want to join our team as our Night Security Officer, please apply now as we would love to hear from you.
We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants.
A satisfactory Enhanced DBS with adult barred list check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicant’s right to work in the UK.
This role is eligible for consideration under the Employee Referral Scheme. For further information around the referring principals and scope, please consult the Employee Referral Scheme Guide.
