Job Advertisement at Brainy Bairn School
POSITION: Security & Safety Coordinator
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily security tasks: gatehouse duties, patrols, surveillance via CCTV, access management, and key/asset oversight.
- Implement visitor management and badge/lanyard regulations; question and report unauthorized access.
- Align Child Protection & Safeguarding processes with the DSL; identify–document–alert concerns without delay.
- Organize and implement evacuation, lockdown, and shelter-in-place drills; monitor durations and rectifications until completion.
- Keep the H&S risk register updated; conduct risk assessments for classrooms, laboratories, playgrounds, traffic/parking areas, events, and excursions.
- Conduct regular safety inspections (fire alarms, extinguishers, emergency lighting, first-aid kits, AEDs, signage, PPE) and record corrective measures taken.
- Draft incident reports within a day; oversee/aid investigations and put preventive actions in place.
- Collaborate with the Ghana National Fire Service, Police, and medical teams; organize joint drills and responses.
- Support oversight of contractors and vendors: work permits, orientation, supervision, and post-job inspections.
- Monitor traffic, drop-off/pick-up patterns, and event security to guarantee secure, child-friendly transit around the campus.
- Maintain precise records and dashboards for SLT: drills, incidents, training, inspections, and patterns.
Essential Skills or Experience
- Degree or Diploma in Security Management, Occupational Health & Safety, Risk Management, Facilities Management, or a similar discipline.
- H&S qualifications (essential: IOSH Managing Safely; desirable: NEBOSH IGC).
- Initial Assistance/Basic Life Support.
- Proof of child protection/safeguarding training.
- Valid criminal background verification by the Ghana Police CID prior to appointment.
- Over 4 years of experience in security and safety within school, campus, hospitality, or corporate settings.
- Child protection/safeguarding training; comfortable with reporting procedures.
- Instruction in CCTV functioning and access management systems.
How to Apply For This Job at Brainy Bairn School
Candidates who are interested should send their CVs and Cover Letters through email to jobs@brainybairn.edu.gh to apply. Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
Closing Date: 16th September 2025
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