Job description
Job Reference: /DB/13-09/1300/6

Job Title: Hospital Security Officer

Location: Scarborough

Pay Rate: £12.53

Hours per week: Variable Shift Rota - 42 hours per week

Business Overview

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including Cleaning, Catering, Security, Technical Services, Energy Management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a Hospital Security Officer with experience and a valid SIA license to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors in the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:
• Patrol hospital premises to prevent and detect any signs of intrusion, damage, or theft.
• Monitor CCTV systems and alarms, and respond to any incidents in a timely manner.
• Control access to restricted areas and ensure that only authorized personnel are allowed entry.
• Respond to emergencies and provide assistance when required.
• Write reports detailing any incidents that occur during their shift.
• Liaise with hospital staff and management to ensure that security protocols are being followed.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.

About You:
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• Previous experience as a security officer in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Valid SG or DS SIA license. (additional CCTV License preferred)
• Good understanding of both spoken and written English.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Flexibility to work on a 5 on 5 off shift pattern.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle difficult situations effectively.
• The person must be within a reasonable travelling distance to the site, these shifts are 12-hour shifts and can sometimes run over and/or be very strenuous, anyone who is over an hour away will be rejected due to rest period.

Benefits
• Wide range of retail discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Join our Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to CHROMA , our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community - join a committee or take part in our events
• Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
• Immediate access to Opportunity our internal Learning and Development platform
• Required professional membership fees paid for

How to apply

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