We have a vacancy for an experienced Security Officer to join our security team on a Permanent contract.You will provide a visible security presence and maintain the security of Glyndebourne’s buildings, grounds and property for staff, performing company and audience. This will include acting as a fire warden and first aider as required and to provide additional reception cover out of hours. Previous security experience is essential along with a current SIA Licence.Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesMonitor control and fire alarm panels investigating any isolationsCheck CCTV system, raising barrier when requiredAnswer alarms and investigate disturbancesIntermittent patrols of the main building and ancillary buildings to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, fire hazards and ensure security of doors, windowsPre performance patrols to ensure doors and fire hydrants are not obstructed and illuminated fire signs are workingRespond appropriately to security alerts, calling police or fire departments in cases of emergencyRespond to first aid requests and fires as appropriate (other first aiders and fire wardens are available)Monitor entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.Log daily activities such as transport and reception opening and closing times and irregularities, such as false alarms, equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons, or unusual occurrences in handover book.Taking in and sorting post, parcels and milkMaintain stationery cupboard and liaising with Finance Department on stock and orderingEnsure equipment such as the defibrillator, radios and torches are always charged and ready for useMonitoring the turbine and notifying the duty engineer of any issuesIn conjunction with Building services run weekly fire alarm testsKnowledge, Skills and ExperienceESSENTIALPrevious security experienceCurrent Door Supervisor SIA licenceOwn TransportDESIRABLECurrent first aid at work certificatePrevious fire warden experienceHours of WorkYou will be part of our team of Guards and will work according to our shift rota based on an average 42 hours per week. This will consist of 2 Day shifts (06:00 - 18:00), followed by 2 Night shifts (18:00 - 06:00) and then 4 off.Salary and BenefitsWe can offer a salary of £27,500 per annum. Salaries are reviewed annually on 1st January.We offer 6.6 weeks (33 days) holiday per year including public holidays.We can offer a beautiful working environment, and the chance to see world-class opera.We also offer :Free Pilates and Zumba classes, once a weekCorporate Gym membershipsAn onsite PhysiotherapistCost price electric car chargingCycle to Work schemeSubsidised dining at our onsite restaurantsFree tea and coffeeDiscount at the Glyndebourne shopFree on-site parkingFree minibus service to and from Lewes train station and RingmerDiscount at various highstreet retailers through the Glyndebourne benefits hubHow to ApplyGlyndebourne is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Registered Charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for vacancies, including ethnically diverse and disabled candidates, who are currently under-represented in our workforce.Please apply by completing our application form. Please note, candidates must be able to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK.The closing date for applications is Sunday 21st September 2025As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If relevant to you, please inform us of this in your covering letter. If you have any questions in relation to this please contact a member of the HR team at .Glyndebourne commits to protecting your privacy. We will only use information about you in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and other relevant legislation and regulations. Please see more information in our Company Privacy Notice on our website.The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.