Security Assistant

Medirest Signature; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent organisation in Gloucestershire is seeking a professional to manage and provide advice on security matters, ensuring the safety of staff and premises. The role involves supporting security management specialists and handling audits and inspections, with responsibilities varying in autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional advice on security matters relating to staff, patients, and premises.
• Assist with investigating security incidents and conduct security audits.
• Manage routine business matters regarding security issues.

Job description

We support sites and teams across the Trust that provide and manage community, mental health and learning disability services for Gloucestershire.

The purpose of the role is:

To provide professional advice on physical and personnel security matters relating to staff, patients and premises and undertake security audits and inspections and to assist with investigating security incidents where appropriate or requested

To provide full administrative and technical support to the Trust Accredited Security Management Specialists (ASMS).

To assist the ASMS in maintaining a suit of security documents required by national guidance.

The post holder will independently manage routine business matters regarding security issues ensuring concerns are brought to the attention of the relevant Trust manager.

To cover for the ASMS during times of leave or other absence.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.