SIA Security Officer

Overview

We\\\'re currently recruiting motivated SIA Security Officers to help us ensure continual safety for Healthcare on a full time basis, contracted to 40.5 hours per week, working 4 shifts on 4 shifts off. Hours of work will be 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am on a rotational shift pattern of 4 on 4 off.

As a Security Officer, you will use your skills to ensure the safety of our customers, staff and buildings whilst providing excellent customer service. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.

Interviews will take place on Friday 19th September and Monday 22nd September with inductions on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th with you ideally commencing on Monday 29th September.

Could you bring your spark to Healthcare?

Responsibilities

  • Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
  • Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity
  • Delivering a safe and effective security operation
  • Ensuring the safety of the premises
  • Helping the public with general queries
  • Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image

Qualifications

  • Either hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to hold one
  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • Have determination and resilience
  • Have previous experience in delivering fantastic customer service
  • Look smart and professional
  • Take individual initiative and be an excellent team player
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Have an eye for detail
  • Understand relevant health & safety, criminal laws and operations

Benefits

  • Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
  • Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
  • Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
  • Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
  • Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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