Overview
Security Officer Jobs in Bristol, England, UK at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Title: Security Officer
Company: University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Bristol, England, UK
Type: Full Time
Category: Healthcare, Security
Site Bristol Royal Infirmary Town Bristol Salary £26,530 – £29,114 pa pro rata + unsocial hours payments Salary period Yearly Closing 22/01/2025 23:59
As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthywork-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodateflexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
Are you passionate about ensuring safety and security in healthcare environments? Do you thrive indynamicsettings whereyour skillsmake a real difference? Do you have strongcommunicationandconflict resolutionskills?
If so, we invite you to become a member of our team at UHBW!
We are dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare services in a safe and secure environment. Our commitment to excellence drives everything we do, and we’re seeking experienced Security Officers to join us in upholding this standard of care.
As a Security Officer, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a safe and secure environment across our Trust’s Hospitals. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of our staff, patients, and visitors, while also contributing to the seamless delivery of healthcare services.
This position is a full-time, permanent contract, with a shift pattern of 12-hour days and 12-hour nights.
Pay enhancements are: 30% for Saturday, Unsocial and Nights and 60% for Sundays & Bank Holidays.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Your Key Responsibilities:
Provide an active security presence of our site through proactive patrols of site and its various departments, engaging with staff, patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
Utilise existing skills inconflict resolutionto manage potentially aggressive and violent persons to enable the safest resolution within a health care setting.
Utilize our extensive network of CCTV and body worn cameras to detect criminal activity and enable intervention to support successful prosecutions.
Component knowledge and experience ofconflict resolutionskills and techniques are required for this demanding position onto which additional training will be provided to enhanceyour skills.
A full driving license is essential.
Working for our organisation
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.
As aforward-thinkingmulti-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.
UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
As an equal opportunities employer activel…
