Football Club Safety Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
SAFETY OFFICER – Start as soon as possible
NVQ Level 4 qualification in Spectator's Safety is essential for this position. Please do not apply unless you have this.
£15 per hour • mainly Saturday
Middlesex
Nationwide Security is looking for an experienced Safety Officer to support the ongoing growth of a semi-professional football club.
The role will support existing operational and matchday safety departments to provide a safe and enjoyable matchday experience for fans and staff. So your role will be to monitor, adapt and ensure the safety practices and necessary safety resources for all home matches.
The role will ensure safety policies and procedures are shared with staff and supported by effective training, briefing and monitoring framework.
The position will provide a liaison between the club and supporting agencies which will include the Local Authority, Police, Public Health, London Ambulance Service and third party contractors etc.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the safety and security of staff, spectators and other visitors to the ground on event days, working closely with the management team, stewarding and safety team to establish suitable systems and controls.
- Maintain detailed records of all matchday safety tests and/or inspections carried out at the grounds in a format to be shared or inspected from all duly authority person.
MAIN JOB REQUIREMENTS
- NVQ Level 4 qualification in Spectator's Safety - essential
- Relevant Health & Safety Training.
- To do some weekends, some evenings and some meetings with Local Authorities.
Do you have the relevant qualification and experience that Nationwide Security is looking for? If so please apply with a CV and providing full contact details.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Middlesex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Please supply home location, postcode and email address. Thank you.
Licence/Certification:
- Level 4 Spectator's Safety Certificate (with evidence) (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Football Club Safety Officer roles across Nationwide Security Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £15 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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