Security Guard (Väktare)
Arbetsgivare / Ort:STIFTELSEN BORGEN 2 - BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL STOCKHOLM /
Omfattning / Varaktighet:Tillsvidareanställning (inkl. eventuell provanställning) / Tills vidare
Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Ansök senast 29 augusti (13 dagar kvar)
Publicerad: 2026-08-14
Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen
Om jobbet
SECURITY GUARD (Väktare)
British International School of Stockholm, Altorp & Ekeby Campus
Location: Stockholm, Sweden (Altorp Campus & Ekeby Campus)
Contract type: Full Time (term time/uppehållstjänst)
Contract term: Fixed-Term Contract (1 years)
Hours of work: 8:00 - 16:30
Salary: Based on qualifications and experience
Job starts: Immediate start available
About the job
The British International School of Stockholm is seeking a dedicated and proactive Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our vibrant international school community. This role is ideal for someone who values a secure and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors alike.
As a key member of our school community, the Security Guard will be highly visible across both campuses, monitoring school grounds, managing access control, and ensuring a smooth and safe flow of movement throughout the school day. The role also includes responding to security concerns, assisting in emergency preparedness drills, and providing support for school events.
In addition to security duties, the ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach to basic maintenance tasks, demonstrating problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude in handling minor repairs and upkeep and possess basic IT literacy to assist the IT department with localized troubleshooting.
Swedish language skills and physical capability to manage practical tasks are highly valued for this role.
If you are a reliable, solutions-oriented professional with a keen sense of responsibility and a commitment to maintaining a safe and positive school culture, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities and expectations
- Maintain a highly visible presence across both school campuses, ensuring a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.
- Monitor school entrances and grounds, ensuring only authorised personnel and visitors access the premises.
- Greet, screen, and direct visitors, following security and safeguarding procedures.
- Patrol school buildings, grounds, and parking areas to deter, detect, and report any security concerns, unauthorised activities, or safety hazards.
- Respond promptly to security incidents, notifying the appropriate authorities (e.g. management, police, or fire department) when necessary.
- Ensure smooth and safe traffic flow during arrival and dismissal times.
- Assist in emergency preparedness drills, including fire drills and lockdown drills.
- Support after-school events and activities by providing security as needed.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills, proactively identifying and addressing security or maintenance issues.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks as required, including basic repairs and handling equipment/tools.
- Act as on-site 'smart hands' for the IT team by providing basic technical support.
- Collaborate with school staff and administration to maintain a safe and supportive school culture.
- Attend and successfully complete all staff development training required by school policies.
- Perform other duties within the scope of the role as assigned by the School Director or Head of Security.
Minimum qualifications
- Fluency in English, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both spoken and written formats.
- Eligible to work in Sweden.
- Basic security training or relevant experience in a similar role (e.g., security guard, public safety).
- Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks and demonstrate physical capability to carry out tasks such as lifting, repairing, and managing equipment.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact respectfully and positively with students, staff, and visitors.
- Demonstrates self-control, confidence, and composure under pressure, with the assertiveness to lead when needed, empathy and fairness towards others, and a strong commitment to confidentiality.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and in accordance with school policies and procedures.
- Attention to detail and the ability to identify security or safety risks proactively.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a practical approach to resolving issues.
- Proven reliability and punctuality, with a strong sense of responsibility and trustworthiness.
- A commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and positive school environment.
Preferred qualifications
- Fluency in Swedish.
- Previous experience in a security-related role, particularly within a school or educational setting.
- Basic first aid certification or willingness to obtain one.
- Experience working with diverse groups and understanding cultural sensitivities.
- Familiarity with emergency response protocols and safety systems in educational institutions.
- Technical skills for handling security systems (e.g., CCTV, alarm systems) or willingness to learn.
- Experience in basic maintenance tasks or familiarity with tools and equipment used for minor repairs.
To apply
Please send the following documents, in English, to recruitment@bisstockholm.se, putting “Security Guard” as the email subject:
- A completed BISS application form - this is found on our website
- A letter of application and CV
- Successful candidates will be invited for an interview.
Closing date
The deadline for applications will be August 28th 2026. However, BISS reserves the right to interview and appoint outstanding candidates before this date.
If you would like to learn more about this position, you are welcome to contact our Head of Security, Bogdan Baciu-David, at b.baciu-david@bisstockholm.se. He will be happy to answer any questions or provide additional information about the role.
For further information about the British International School of Stockholm, please visit our website.
Arbetslivserfarenhet
- Väktare (meriterande)
Arbetsgivare
STIFTELSEN BORGEN 2 - BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL STOCKHOLM
Webbplats: https://bisstockholm.se/careers/
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Ansök senast 29 augusti (13 dagar kvar)
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recruitment@bisstockhom.se