Concierge Officer (zero hours) – CAYSH Enterprise CIC
CAYSH
Role Title: Concierge Officer (zero hours) – CAYSH Enterprise CIC Reporting To: Concierge Supervisors Role Purpose:Why the role exists and its contribution • To provide safeguarding and security services to resident service users, able to deal with challenging behaviour without taking personally. E
Salary
Competitive
Type
Temporary
Closing Date
19 Oct 2026
Posted
19 Sep 2026
| Role Title: | Concierge Officer (zero hours) – CAYSH Enterprise CIC |
|---|---|
| Reporting To: | Concierge Supervisors |
| Role Purpose: Why the role exists and its contribution |
• To provide safeguarding and security services to resident service users, including young people and vulnerable adults. • To work flexibly, providing ad-hoc cover for established staff who work mainly at night (weekdays and weekends) in a service that operates 365 days per year / 24 hours per day. |
| Key Responsibilities | Key Elements |
|---|---|
| 1. Main duties | • Safeguarding service users and residents, ensuring their accommodation is safe and secure, by monitoring access to buildings, patrolling buildings and monitoring CCTV cameras. • Identify safeguarding risks and concerns and take appropriate action, which may include contacting and liaising with emergency services and managers. • Work from services where high needs residents are accommodated, including residents with mental health needs, complex needs, challenging and anti-social behaviour (lone working required). • Produce detailed written reports, documenting the events of each shift. • Carry out health and safety checks and take action to address or report concerns. • Occasionally provide a static concierge service (often lone working) at a specified service. • Provide a roving service, which involves visiting residents at various locations to check their safety and security. (An additional allowance is payable to drivers of the Concierge car). • Participate in training and development activities, as directed by the Concierge Supervisor, Concierge Director or HR Manager. • Promote the CAYSH Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy and incorporating the policy in all areas of the Concierge role. • Ensuring confidentiality and other CAYSH policy and procedure is adhered to. |
| Key information |
| • Staff must wear the uniform provided and commit to arrive at work promptly for each shift. • Bank / zero hours staff must be willing to cover shifts at short notice. |
| Person Specification - Concierge Officer (zero hours) | ||
| Skills, qualifications & experience Essential (E) and desirable (D) selection criteria |
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| 1. | A non-judgmental approach towards service users from a variety of backgrounds, abilities and cultures. | E |
| 2. | Knowledge of the needs vulnerable people face, which may include: mental and physical ill health issues, challenging behaviour, sexualised behaviour; drug and alcohol abuse; anti-social behaviour; youth offending and young people leaving care. | E |
| 3. | The confidence and ability to challenge inappropriate behaviour and the ability to use own initiative to make reasoned and quick decisions, within policy and procedure. | E |
| 4. | An understanding of health & safety at work requirements and the issues likely to occur in a shared residential building. | E |
| 5. | Able to understand and follow detailed operational procedures. | E |
| 6. | Able to communicate well and develop positive, professional relationships with clients, young people and colleagues. | E |
| 7. | A good standard of written English | E |
| 8. | A good understanding and the ability to maintain professional boundaries. | E |
| 9. | Basic IT literacy, able to use Microsoft Word and email. | E |
| 10. | Able to lone work, without supervision and to make decisions, where necessary. | E |
| 11. | A driver’s licence is an advantage, but not essential | D |
| 12. | Valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) registration and licenses as a Door Supervisor and in CCTV Monitoring or willingness to qualify. | E |
| Personal qualities | ||
| 1. | Commitment and drive are essential, as well a conscientious, professional, proactive and solution focussed approach. | E |
| 2. | Supportive, flexible and responsible approach. Able to embrace change and work within a team. | E |
| 3. | Highly resilient, able to deal with challenging behaviour without taking personally. | E |