‘All staff were so welcoming and friendly when I joined ARA. I love the fact that every day is different and very rewarding in my role.’ - Safe Worker

We have the rare opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced staff in a high-quality and well-resourced environment in the role of Security Guard. The role is zero hours, and you will work according to the needs of the Academy, mainly during weekends. We are based in West London/Ealing. This position is to commence in January 2026.

Skills & Experience needed:

• A current SIA Licence (not due to expire for at least 1 year)
• Ability to monitor surroundings and detect unusual behaviour or potential threats
• Ensuring compliance with Academy rules and spotting security breaches
• Clear verbal and written communication for reporting incidents and interacting with staff, students and visitors

What we have to offer you:

• An Ofsted ‘Good’ school and an exciting place to work.
• New free on-site state of the art fitness suite, access to Blue Light Card and Costco membership for all staff, cycle to work scheme
• The chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students
• Employers pension contribution of over 19%, free on-site parking, subsidised meals and family-friendly policies including dependents entitlement
• Regular nominated staff rewards and free breakfasts are also welcomed by staff.

Commitment to safeguarding:

• ARA is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
• The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

How to apply:

• Come and visit us for a personal tour if you like, or you could visit the ‘Work For Us’ section of our website for more information and an application form: www.alecreedacademy.co.uk
• If you prefer to talk, our HR department would love to chat: 0208 8414511.

Closing date for completed applications:  Sunday 7th December 2025

Interviews will be held w/c 8th December 2025

We reserve the right to hold interviews in advance of the closing date should a favourable application be received

ARA is committed to the protection and safety of our learners. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and Social media check prior to commencing the role.