Security Officer

at  St Andrews Healthcare

WE ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT AN EXPERIENCED SECURITY OFFICER TO JOIN OUR TEAM WHO WILL CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE CONTINUOUS DELIVERY OF OUR SECURE SERVICE

Location: Northampton
Salary: from £22,821 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours contract – shift cover 7am until 7pm

A BIT ABOUT US

We are St Andrew’s, a mental health Charity which inspires Hope. We work together with a number of organisations to transform the lives of people with complex mental health needs. We provide specialist mental healthcare and deliver a range of inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve lives.
Our vision for the future is a society in which everyone living with mental health need is heard, valued and has hope for their future.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

• Working knowledge or experience in working in the healthcare sector or similar
• Working knowledge or experience in working in the security field
• To have a good working knowledge of working security systems.
• Demonstrate good communication skills
• Demonstrate clear verbal and written skills
• Be flexible, reliable and able to work a 12 hour shift pattern on either days or nights
• You will have a strong customer focus
• Be able to show initiative, whilst adhering to the policies and procedures that ensure a safe environment and compliance with secure standards
• ESSENTIAL - You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence

Applications are welcome from well-motivated individuals, who are flexible, able to demonstrate initiative and who possess excellent communication skills.

THE ROLE

As a key member of the St. Andrew’s security team your key responsibilities will be maintaining security systems and records. Duties will include key management, processing staff and visitors, managing and responding to all emergency incidents including fire and intruder alarms.