# Security Officer/Porter

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/security-officerporter/7069f597-4396-40b1-beab-7f8eac241ac4
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/security-officerporter/7069f597-4396-40b1-beab-7f8eac241ac4.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Friarage Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Night work 6pm-6am
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-01T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18T10:30:42.557Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cleveland/Northallerton/South_Tees_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Corporate_Services/Corporate_Services-v8061101
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8061101?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.southtees.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An opportunity has come up for a Security Officer at the Friarage Hospital.

This post advert is for a day shift position.

The security department has the purpose of providing a dedicated and professional service to all the patrons of the Trust; the service provides staff escorts, crime prevention and a quick response service in cases of emergency.

### Main duties of the job

To assist in providing a safe and secure environment for staff, patients and visitors within the

Friarage Hospital site and adjoining premises. To protect the buildings and their contents, from

theft unsolicited visitors and damage.

The security department operates 24 hourly, 365 days a year, with its main remit being the

Health & safety of the environment and reporting of all instances of crime

Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

### Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Working without supervision but as part of a team
- Ability work under pressure
- Ability to Prioritise
- Ability to use initiative employing tact and diplomacy

**Desirable**

- Radio Communications Experience
- Working with NHS IT Systems
- Health & Safety
- Manual Handling
- Customer Care

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in a porter or security role

**Desirable**

- Previous experience within a hospital environment

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Gas Cylinder Handling

## Documents

- [friarage hospital map (pdf, 531.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2096)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 113.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2093)
- [clinical service units directorate (pdf, 116.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2423)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10546755)

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