Fire Safety & Security Officer

Queensland Health; Ipswich City; Vor Ort; AUD 41.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary packaging

Up to 12.75% super

Flexible work options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mentorship and study leave

Zusammenfassung

West Moreton Health is seeking a Fire Safety and Security Officer to join our Security Services Team in Ipswich. Be at the forefront of protecting patients, staff, visitors and assets through proactive security, fire prevention and emergency response in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Casual opportunities are available across our region, with comprehensive training and development, a supportive workplace, and a strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing across the health service.

Qualifikationen

• Experience or understanding of duties of a Fire Safety and Security Officer in healthcare.
• Professional presentation with integrity and respect for others.
• High-level interpersonal communication with patients, staff and visitors; defuse aggression.
• Effective written communication and proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work in a team and autonomously, prioritising tasks.
• Fit to participate in strenuous physical tasks, such as restraint.

Kenntnisse

Security experience

Healthcare setting

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Teamwork

Restraint ability

Jobbeschreibung

Start a new journey with our Security Services Team at West Moreton Health!

• Be at the forefront of safety and security in healthcare, providing vital protection for patients, staff, visitors, and hospital assets through proactive security, fire prevention, and emergency response services.
• Multiple Casual opportunities available!

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.

We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acutecare, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services,and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.

At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.

As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:

• We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
• We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
• We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.

Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.

To read more on what it's like to work for West Moreton Health:

What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health

About you

• Experience or understanding of the duties and responsibilities of a Fire Safety and Security Officer within a healthcare setting or large multi-disciplinary establishment and proven ability managing security situations.
• Professional presentation with a high level of integrity and respect for others.
• High level interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to interact comfortably with patients, staff and visitors as well as being able to effectively negotiate and defuse aggressive behaviour.
• Effective written communication skills and proficient computer skills.
• Well-developed ability to function effectively as a team member and autonomously, using initiative in day-to-day problem solving and identification of important tasks, to prioritise and adjust workload to accommodate changes.
• Fit and capable to actively participate in strenuous physical tasks, such as restraint, within a healthcare setting.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16

Why choose us

• Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
• Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
• Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
• Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
• Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
• A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.