Security Supervisor

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Security Supervisor to oversee a 24-hour security service. The role involves protecting property, assisting clinical staff, and maintaining effective communication. Candidates should have supervisory experience and excellent customer service skills. Involvement in collaborative projects with local hospitals is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in security management and team supervision.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and line management for security cover.
• Protect hospital property against theft and vandalism.
• Assist clinical staff and maintain safety.

Job description

Overview

To be a key part of the Security department's leadership team, working to ensure that a safe and effective service is delivered to patients, staff and visitors at all times of the day and night. To be the primary point of contact for our Security Officers and clients to offer advice and leadership in all aspects of Security for the site.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and line management as part of a team that delivers 24-hour security cover, offering a high-profile, visible service throughout the Trust and Site.
• Protect NGH property against theft and vandalism and secure all buildings within the site.
• Assist clinical staff to achieve positive clinical outcomes where required, including contributing to medication delivery and supporting the management of patient and visitor behaviour.
• Maintain up-to-date, in-depth knowledge of the site and its workings, and demonstrate peerless customer service skills.
• Keep detailed and accurate department records.
• Attend relevant training as required.
• Use access control systems and review CCTV and IT requirements.
• Provide out-of-hours cover for fire alarm liaison and swipe card support.
• Out-of-hours cover for additional security duties as required.

Other information

• Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is on an exciting journey through collaboration with Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN). There may be a requirement to work across both Kettering and Northampton hospital sites depending on service needs.
• Our Excellence Values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Courage.
• UHN encourages applications from people who identify with protected groups and supports an inclusive, collaborative environment. We recognise the value of the Armed Forces community and have signed the Armed Forces Covenant with a Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.
• We have active networks to promote belonging and support for colleagues from all backgrounds.

How to apply

Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close adverts once we have received sufficient applications.

For further details or informal visits contact:

Name: William Inkson
Job title: Deputy Security Manager
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]