Regional Healthcare Security Lead

WA Country Health Service; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% employer contributed superann

Salary packaging arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Flexible leave arrangements

Job summary

WA Country Health Service is seeking a Security Operations Officer to deliver an integrated security function across WA sites. The role combines physical presence with technology-enabled security operations to support safe environments for patients, staff and visitors.

You will assist with managing workplace violence, apply verbal de-escalation as the first response, and promote clinically directed, least-restrictive interventions in line with legislation and policy, working with autonomy and

Qualifications

• Candidate must provide like for like operational experience.
• Comfortable with regional travel and working in isolation.
• Willingness to support the continued growth and direction of WACHS Security Services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an integrated security function across WA Country Health Service sites.
• Provide physical security presence and technology-enabled security operations.
• Support mental health patient transport and de-escalation as primary response.
• Manage workplace violence and aggression with least-restrictive interventions where appropriate.
• Collaborate with security, clinical, and operational stakeholders ensuring continuity of care.

Skills

Operational experience

Regional travel

Willingness to support security growth

Job description

WA Country Health Service is seeking a Security Operations Officer to deliver an integrated security function across WA sites. The role combines physical presence with technology-enabled security operations to support safe environments for patients, staff and visitors.

You will assist with managing workplace violence, apply verbal de-escalation as the first response, and promote clinically directed, least-restrictive interventions in line with legislation and policy, working with autonomy and