Bank Security Officer

Job overview

Working hours: As & When

The Security Services  are looking to recruit additional Bank Security Officer's.

The post holders will be responsible for providing a "physical security presence" for the protection and safety of staff, patients, visitors and protecting Trust assets.

Applicants should have previous Security experience, have a professional and pleasant manner, have the ability to perform a variety of other duties at any given time and work as part of the Trust and Security Teams.

The post is Bank which means it is required on an as and when required basis to support the Security Services. Grade & salary: BAND 3 Hours per week: (Flexible working) Monday to Sunday.

Main duties of the job

Tasks will include:

• Providing a high profile security presence to deter violence & aggression / abuse towards NHS staff.
• Performing regular patrols of the grounds, setting and unsetting alarms to buildings, monitoring Trust Security systems and report faults (CCTV, Access control, Panic & Intruder alarms),
• Maintaining a daily record of occurrences, complete Trust Datix incidents reports, conduct risk assessments and investigate local crime.

The post holders will be required to liaise with the Police, provide statements in order to prosecute offenders committing crimes within AED or aggression towards Trust staff.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

See Job Description for further details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs will be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application.