Operations Manager - Security

Job description

Operations Manager - Security

Estates & Facilities

Campus Support

Grade 7 - £40,704 to £45,641 per annum (depending on experience)

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire a frontline security team within the Soft Facilities Management service, playing a key role in delivering a safe, secure, efficient and customer-focused environment. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, lead and develop team performance, and ensure resources are used effectively to deliver value for money. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, service quality and professional standards, this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to the security operation, enhance the customer experience and shape the ongoing development of the service.

We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

You will be contractually enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.

Find out more about the LGPS.

If you are currently a member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), you can choose to opt out of the LGPS and remain in the USS. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available.

Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.

For this job we particularly welcome applications from ethnic minority applicants who are underrepresented in this area/this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.

The role is not likely to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route so if you are an international applicant, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK. For more information, please visit the UKVI Guidance before applying.

We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.

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Contact Person : Julian Owen
Contact Number : (0)7766 136 546

Date Advertised : 15-Oct-2026
Closing Date : 08-Nov-2026

Location : Owen Building
Employment Type : Permanent - Full Time

Job number : 120769
Contact Email : [email protected]