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Job summary

Main area
Support Services
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
391-RFL-5831139-C
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Free Hospital
Town
Hampstead
Salary
£27,948 - £29,468 per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/08/2024 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Band 3 Security Officer

Band 3

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Job overview

Please see attached job description for more information about thid role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Main duties of the job

We are looking for dynamic, highly motivated team players with good investigative and organisational skills to join the security team at the Royal Free.

The poster holders will provide a multi skilled service including manned guarding and periodically patrolling of the premises to ensure its people and property are protected and safe at all times.

The successful candidate is to be flexible, approachable with a passion providing exceptional customer service as they will support the reception and concierge services out of hours.

The post will be required identifying irregularities, observing CCTV, reacting to alarm activation's including fire and controlling access and egress. You will need to communicate effectively with staff, guests and visitors at all times and receive security requests via telephone, taking prompt and appropriate action in a courteous and helpful manner.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trust. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6bmillion patients, treat more than 200,000 in A& E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please visit: https//www.royalfreelondononjobs.co.uk

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Person specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • SIA door supervisor qualified

Experience

Desirable criteria
  • Extensive experience working in a security services capacity within a complex environment.

Skills and aptitudes

Essential criteria
  • Must be able to work under pressure and respond well in emergencies
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Standard Keyboard skills with knowledge of word/excel and report writing
  • Ability to undertake quality control and standard monitoring and setting

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Nursing TimesApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleDisability confident employerTimewise PartnerCare Quality Commission - Requires improvementEnei MemberArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Paul Phillips
Job title
Security Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0207 794 0500
Additional information

extension 34515

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Recruitment Support
Open Monday to Friday
08:30 am to 17:30pm
Telephone
01629 702338
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