The Head of Security at Flipper International School PLC is responsible for overseeing the security operations within the organization. This full-time role is based in the office and involves developing and implementing security strategies to protect the school community. The position requires strong leadership and coordination skills to ensure a safe learning environment. The Head of Security will also manage security personnel and collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive security policies and procedures.
• Coordinate security operations and manage security personnel effectively.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local law enforcement and emergency services.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards.
• Oversee incident response and investigation processes.
• Manage security budgets and allocate resources efficiently.
• Provide training and coaching to security staff on best practices.
• Monitor and evaluate security systems and technologies for effectiveness.
• Foster a culture of safety and security awareness within the school community.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrate strong coordination and networking abilities to build effective partnerships.
• Exhibit the ability to multitask and prioritize security operations effectively.
• Maintain attention to detail when handling security-related documents.
• Demonstrate resilience and capability to work under pressure to meet security targets.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various departments to enhance overall security measures.
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships with stakeholders.
• Adapt security strategies based on evolving threats and challenges.
• Utilize technology to enhance security monitoring and response.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in making security-related decisions.

Desired Skills:

• Exhibit strong analytical skills to assess security data and trends.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to address and mitigate security issues.
• Provide counseling and support to staff and students regarding safety concerns.
• Demonstrate leadership abilities to inspire and guide the security team.
• Coach team members on effective security practices and professional development.

Interested applicants can send directly to fikiru.admasu@flipperschools.com or jobs@flipperschools.com