Security Officer

Job description

Security Officer, £12.71 per hour, Protect people, property and assets across a busy healthcare environment. Varied frontline role with patrols, incident response, investigations and security support duties. Ideal for experienced security professionals seeking a rewarding and purposeful position.

Security Officer

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Location: Wales, Cwmbran centric

About the Role

Our client is seeking a professional and motivated Security Officer to join their dedicated security team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will play a vital part in protecting staff, patients, visitors and property across multiple sites.

Working independently and as part of a wider team, you will maintain a highly visible security presence, respond to incidents, support investigations and help create a safe and secure environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms and emergencies.
• Carry out regular patrols of buildings and grounds.
• Deter, detect and report criminal activity and security breaches.
• Assist with investigations, evidence gathering and report writing.
• Support emergency procedures, including fire alarm activations.
• Maintain accurate incident reports and daily logs.
• Provide advice and support on security-related matters.
• Assist clinical teams in managing challenging situations where safety is at risk.
• Support the prevention of unauthorised access, absconding and anti-social behaviour.
• Liaise with Police, Fire and Ambulance Services when required.
• Escort cash, valuables and sensitive assets as required.
• Assist with adverse weather duties, including gritting and snow clearance.
• Participate in specialist emergency response and incident training.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Previous experience in a security role or similar.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Flexibility to work adhoc shifts with short notice
• Strong team-working skills with the ability to work independently.
• Good IT and keyboard skills.
• Professional and reliable attitude
• Ability to travel between sites when required.
• Full driving licence
• SIA Door Supervisor Licence.

Desirable

Previous healthcare security experience.

Knowledge of CCTV, access control and alarm systems.

Understanding of relevant security legislation.

Health & Safety awareness.

Welsh speaking ability or willingness to learn.

Why Join Our Client?

Meaningful role supporting public services.

Diverse and varied working environment.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Opportunity to develop specialist security skills.

Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

About Morgan Jones:

Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website.

Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

Reference 225635040