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Concierge/Security Officer
Chetham's School of Music is seeking a Concierge/Security Officer to join the internationally renowned specialist music school located in the city centre of Manchester. Chetham's is a magical place, home to the UK's largest specialist music school, the oldest library in the English speaking world and a world class concert venue all in the heart of Manchester.
Job Details
This is a full time position working 12 hours per shift on a rotating day and night rota, covering colleagues' leave which will be paid as overtime. Bank holidays will be normal working days dependent on the shift pattern, payment for these days is included in the annual salary.
Responsibilities
- Provide general security to the Chetham's premises and grounds throughout the year, recording and logging all patrols.
- Deliver a courteous and professional comprehensive service to staff, students, visitors, contractors and the general public, providing assistance, directions, help and accurate advice.
Annual leave - 20 days plus 8 days (6 weeks of 4 days including an allowance for bank holidays) to fit in with the existing shift pattern.
- Meals during term time
- Onsite gym
- Free tickets to selected concerts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
EEO & Safeguarding
Chetham's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Reg. Charity No: 526702
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The Independent Schools Council
Greater Manchester, UK
Permanent
Published on 9 Aug 2026
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Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.
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