& physical Work, Jobs in Plymouth, Eng (with Salaries)

Security Officer
Plymouth University —Plymouth
- £30,945 - £34,320 a year
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Bricklayers Labourer
JT Construction —Plymouth
- £100 - £140 a day
- Full-time
- Driving
- Power tools
- Hand tools
Quick apply
8d
Royal Mail Collections Driver - Plymouth Mail Centre
Angard Staffing —Plymouth
- £13.07 - £19.59 an hour
- Temporary
Security Guarding Lead
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £33,900 - £42,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
13d
Fabricator
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £36,951 - £52,918 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Home Delivery Driver
Sainsbury's —Plymouth
- £14.73 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
8d
Postperson with Driving
Royal Mail Group —Saltash
- Part-time
- Employee discount
Student Sport & Physical Activity Coordinator
University of St Mark & St John —Plymouth
- From £24,685 a year
- Hospitality
- Management
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Parcel Delivery Driver
Royal Mail Group —Plymouth
- Part-time
- Employee discount
7d
Labourer
Jacksons Landscaping and Garden Design —Tavistock
- £120 - £160 a day
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- In-person
Quick apply
3d
Removal Driver
Plymouth Movers —Plymouth
- £12.21 - £21.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- Warehouse experience
Quick apply
16h
Junior Metallurgist
Tungsten West —Plympton
- 12 hour shift
- Engineering
- System design
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
1d
Cat C Driver Days
Evri —Plymouth
- £15.10 - £22.04 an hour
- Day shift
- Driving
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Landscape Gardener/Labourer
Cormorant & Coast Gardens —Torpoint
- From £100 a day
- Part-time
- Construction
- In-person
Quick apply
11d
Technical Operator (night shift)
BD —Plymouth
- £24,000 - £33,000 a year
- Night shift
- Computer literacy
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Boots Healthcare Logistics Driver
Boots —Plymouth
- £13.12 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Nuclear Baseline Support Manager
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £33,900 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Deputy Manager
Vivacare Ltd —Plymouth
- £33,000 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- English
- Maths
- Employee discount
Quick apply
11d
Apprentice Engineer-2
Schreiber Foods —Stonehouse
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
6d
Video Data Capture for AI in Construction (Flexible, 1 Day/Week)
CloudFactory —Plymouth
- Part-time
- Construction
- Communication skills
Quick apply

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Security Officer

Plymouth University -
Plymouth

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Job details

£30,945 - £34,320 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Microsoft Office
First Aid Certification
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

The University of Plymouth is seeking a motivated and professional individual to join our Security Team. Our team plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment across our busy and diverse campus, providing a 24/7, 365-day service.

About the Role

Our Security Team consists of 13 Officers, 6 Senior Officers and a Team Leader, working together to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors. As a Security Officer, you will often be the first point of contact and will provide advice, reassurance, and support when needed.

Key responsibilities include:

Engaging positively with a diverse range of people
Providing initial wellbeing support to students, particularly out of hours
Delivering first aid response, including mental health first aid
Conducting proactive security patrols across campus
Monitoring and operating CCTV systems
Using University and Police radio systems
Responding to alarms and incidents

This role operates on an annualised hours rota covering 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The rota includes a generous leave equivalent (25 days plus bank holidays and closure days) of which you will benefit from significant blocks of non-working days. There will also be a requirement to provide cover for unplanned absence/additional business need.

All uniform and PPE will be provided along with a generous annual footwear allowance. The University also has a great benefits package for all staff including defined benefits pension scheme, onsite Nursery, Cafes, sports facilities, cycle to work and shopping discount schemes.

A current full driving licence (manual transmission) is essential as you will be driving University of Plymouth vehicles.This role is also subject to health surveillance with our Occupational Health team.

Due to the nature of this role, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check plus an Adult’s Barred List check will be required.

About You

We are looking for individuals who are approachable, reliable, and committed to helping others—particularly young people. You will:

Be an effective communicator with strong listening skills

Remain calm and pragmatic in challenging situations
Be able to prioritise and de-escalate incidents quickly
Demonstrate excellent observation and attention to detail
Produce clear, accurate written reports

You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, using your initiative in sometimes demanding or high-pressure situations. Essential requirements of the role include:

Good awareness of health and safety practices
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Aptitude for working with technical equipment (e.g. CCTV, radios)
A good level of physical fitness (role subject to medical screening)
Willingness to obtain a First Aid at Work qualification (including mental health)
Ability to pass Non-Police Personnel Vetting
Full UK driving licence (manual transmission required)

We welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Our team reflects the diversity of the community we serve.

Due to the nature of the role, unfortunately we are unable to accommodate working from home.

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dave Owen by email at [email protected]

For more information about the job and the person specification, please refer to the job description.

Application Process

Please apply online, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training, skills and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.

Following the closing date of the vacancy, you will be notified on the outcome of your application in due course.

We’re currently unable to sponsor this role under the Skilled Worker visa route. However, we welcome applicants who already have the right to work in the UK, including those on visa routes we can accept (e.g. Graduate visas).

Our Offer

A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by the University of Plymouth Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Plymouth. Employees of the University of Plymouth Services Limited work alongside the University of Plymouth colleagues in delivery of Plymouth’s strategic vision, and will adopt the University of Plymouth’s HR policies and procedures in full unless otherwise stated.

We have a wide range of staff benefits available to employees, depending on eligibility:

Generous annual leave: 25.0 Days Annual Leave (pro rata if part-time) plus Bank Holidays* & Closure Days*
Generous pension scheme
Cycle to Work & Electric Car Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Development opportunities
Enhanced family leave
Flexible working
Retailer discounts
On-site nursery

A summary of our comprehensive benefits can be viewed here.

Additional Information

The University of Plymouth is building an inclusive and equitable university where everyone feels represented, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion is guided by the Inclusive Institutions Framework, a strategic and externally validated approach that embeds these principles across the entire institution. To find out more please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages

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