Assistant Officer: Incident Response Officer at University of the Free State

Duties and responsibilities:

• Respond to reported incidents.
• Conduct preliminary investigations with respect to reported incidents and cases.
• Cordon off the incident scene and take pictures.
• Liaise with the shift leader regarding the management of the scene.
• Conduct visible patrol.
• Conduct building inspections.
• Identify safety and security risks and compile a report for the shift leader.
• Participate in emergency evacuation exercises and protest management.
• Assist the shift leader with the management of incidents on shifts.
• Stand in as a shift leader when requested.

Inherent requirements:

• Grade 12 or National Vocational Certificate on NQF Level 4 (attach a copy).
• A valid Grade B PSIRA Certificate (attach a copy).
• Armed Response Certificate (attach a copy).
• Valid South African driving license (code 8)(attach a copy).
• A minimum of one (1) year’s relevant work experience relating to the duties and responsibilities.

Recommendations:

• Incident Investigation certificate.
• Higher education sector experience.
• Crowd control certificate.