About this role
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Security Supervisor to join our team on a permanent basis. This position is well-suited to an experienced officer who can work alone as well as part of a team, and is looking to gain experience within a healthcare setting.
The Successful Candidate
The ideal candidate will have good negotiation skills and possess a customer focussed approach. This role is subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Main duties of the job
To act as the first point of contact for any security related issues. To manage the staff employed as security guards to provide the best possible experience for all users (patients, visitors, and staff). To monitor and coordinate the reaction to any alarm activations. To provide reports and monitoring information as required to produce performance reports. To act as the first point of contact for any security related issues. Carry out a full range of security duties in accordance with agreed policies and procedures. Maintain effective communication links through the correct use of radio, bleep systems and correct terminology. Lock and alarm departments as required, external doors & gates as laid down in Trust lockdown procedures. Assist in the search for missing patients and if necessary, escalate the search by contacting local police. Maintain any scene of crimes. Provide a first point of contact for fire brigade and emergency ambulance service Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
SIA Licence General School Education Experience of leading a team Basic IT Skills Experience of conflict management, violence and aggression Good negotiation skills Ability to communicate effectively
About us
The Company
Integrated Facilities Management (iFM) Bolton Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. We provide facilities management services at the Royal Bolton Hospital and the surrounding community health centres. Most inpatients will come into contact with iFM Bolton staff during their stay through our various services.
Our company is one built with local people at the heart of everything we do. Our services ensure the smooth running of the health care services within the community of Bolton. Our colleagues are dedicated professionals who share a passion to provide the best service possible. If you want to work for a company that makes a difference, supports the local community and is the backbone of vital services within healthcare, then look no further.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.
Job description Job responsibilities
For full details regarding this role please view the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
SIA Licence General School Education Security Related Qualification or relevant experience Conflict resolution/ physical intervention training
Desirable
Full UK Driving Licence SIA Licence for Public Space Surveillance (CCTV)
Experience & Knowledge Essential
Experience of conflict management, violence and aggression
Desirable
Experience in working in an NHS setting
Skills & ability Essential
Good negotiation skills Basic IT Skills Ability to communicate effectively
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)