Security Officer

About the role

We are a health service in the Northern Sydney Local Health District. We are a team of passionate, driven individuals who care for our patients and strive to provide the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting, and rewarding work every day. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience to deliver better care for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Operate security equipment such as CCTV, Intruder and Duress alarms and Access Control systems including Security Identification cards.
• Exercising duties in accordance with Security legislation in regard to providing Security or the apprehension of absconding patients, participating in restraint whilst doing so under instruction from Clinical professionals.
• Comply with authorised written and verbal instructions, policy and procedures, Values and Behavioural Charters and the NSW Health Code of Conduct and other security related duties as directed by the Security Supervisor, Security Manager and Corporate Service Managers.
• Participate in training as required by NSW Health and ensure required competencies are current.
• Be a member of the Internal Response Team and respond to emergency codes within the hospital.
• Maintain parking and smoking control and issue infringements as required.

Requirements

• Must hold current NSW Security Licence Class 1A, NSW Drivers Licence Class 'C' and a valid Senior First Aid certificate.
• Demonstrated ability to complete routine event reporting, shift logs accounting for the duration of the shifts and routine patrols, and the ability to compile thorough and concise incident reports including statements suitable for presentation in Court.
• Demonstrated ability to work flexibly and adapt to change whilst meeting work demands and operational requirements.

Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$1210.77 per week

Schedule

38 hours per week

Contact Information

To learn more about applying for this position, click here for the Position Description. For role related queries or questions, contact Guneet Sodhi at Guneet.Sodhi@health.nsw.gov.au.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.