Job summary
Join Our Security Team at Wexham Park Hospital
Are you looking for a rewarding career in security where you can make a real difference? Wexham Park Hospital, part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our busy team in Slough.
As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our patients, staff, and visitors.
Applicants need to be available to work any shift patterns which may include nights and weekends.
Main duties of the job
Your responsibilities will include:
? Protecting hospital buildings and staff, ensuring compliance and efficiency at all times.? Assessing risks and making informed decisions to support colleagues and visitors.? Conducting patrols and monitoring car parking, ensuring security is upheld.? Managing access control systems and review and monitor CCTV as directed.? Generating reports both electronically and in written form--good English language skills are essential.? Upholding NHS values and delivering a high standard of service.
About us
Please note that this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the post.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details
Date posted
18 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,240 to £27,928 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-LC436
Job locations
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough, Berkshire
SL2 4HL
Job description
Job responsibilities
What We Offer:
Full, bespoke trainingno prior experience required A supportive team environment within a respected NHS Trust. Opportunities for career development in a meaningful role.
If youre proactive, reliable, and passionate about safety and security, wed love to hear from you
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
For more details, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What We Offer:
Full, bespoke trainingno prior experience required A supportive team environment within a respected NHS Trust. Opportunities for career development in a meaningful role.
If youre proactive, reliable, and passionate about safety and security, wed love to hear from you
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
For more details, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Educated to GCSE Level 3 or above.
* Conflict resolution training.
* Restraint and breakaway training.
Experience
Essential
* Attention to detail.
* Ability to solve problems and make key decisions under pressure.
Desirable
* Previous experience in a customer care profession.
* Previous experience in a security profession.
* Previous security related experience.
* Report writing experience.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
* Be able to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to de-escalate aggression and violent situations.
* Must be able to cope under pressure and in a conflict situation.
* Be able to work using own initiative.
* Be able to follow precisely and accurately verbal and written instructions.
* Use of CCTV.
Special Requirements
Essential
* Physically fit to meet the demands of the job.
* Able to physically restrain for short periods of time.
Desirable
* Previous employment within a service requiring physical strength.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Educated to GCSE Level 3 or above.
* Conflict resolution training.
* Restraint and breakaway training.
Experience
Essential
* Attention to detail.
* Ability to solve problems and make key decisions under pressure.
Desirable
* Previous experience in a customer care profession.
* Previous experience in a security profession.
* Previous security related experience.
* Report writing experience.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
* Be able to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to de-escalate aggression and violent situations.
* Must be able to cope under pressure and in a conflict situation.
* Be able to work using own initiative.
* Be able to follow precisely and accurately verbal and written instructions.
* Use of CCTV.
Special Requirements
Essential
* Physically fit to meet the demands of the job.
* Able to physically restrain for short periods of time.
Desirable
* Previous employment within a service requiring physical strength.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough, Berkshire
SL2 4HL
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Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough, Berkshire
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
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