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Seymour John Public Services Limited
Head of security
£55,000 a year
Posted: 28 April
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Salary: £49,533 £57,393 per annum Contract: Interim 6 months (with potential extension up to a further 6 months) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Multi-site / cross-site working across an NHS acute hospital environment Closing date: 3 April 2026 12:00 noon About the Organisation We are a specialist Facilities Management and Property Services organisation supporting NHS services across a complex, multi-site healthcare estate. Our teams provide critical day-to-day operational services that help clinicians deliver safe, timely care with a strong focus on professionalism, compliance, continuous improvement, and customer service. Join Our Team We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Security to provide visible leadership and operational grip across a broad, risk-critical portfolio. This role leads security leadership (non-operational guarding), and works closely with colleagues across fire safety, logistics and associated support services to ensure a safe, responsive, and compliant environment for patients, visitors and staff. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage services spanning security leadership, fire safety, and key logistics/support functions, ensuring high-quality, responsive service delivery. Ensure services meet required standards for Health & Safety, operational compliance, governance and risk management. Oversee performance, workforce planning, service improvement and operational reporting, including contributing to relevant governance groups/committees. Manage budgets, contracts and supplier performance; ensure robust documentation and audit readiness. Build strong relationships across clinical and corporate stakeholders; handle sensitive issues with professionalism and sound judgement. Ideal Candidate You will bring strong leadership experience in a complex, regulated environment, with many of the following: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in facilities/services leadership, plus relevant management development. Fire safety expertise (qualification and/or extensive practical experience) and a strong working knowledge of H&S compliance. Strong stakeholder management, report writing, influencing and incident/problem-solving capability. Experience leading teams and managing operational services under pressure. Recruitment Timetable Closing date: 3 April 2026 12:00 noon Interviews: To be confirmed How to Apply Please submit CV supporting statement

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