Overview
Join Our Security Team
Are you a motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills? Are you dedicated to working both independently and as part of a team? If you take pride in delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you!
Our Security Team is looking for a proactive and professional team member to help us maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the safety of our staff, visitors, and premises—while providing outstanding customer service.
What we’re looking for
* A strong work ethic and positive attitude
* Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A commitment to delivering high standards of service and safety
Responsibilities
* Respond to incidents and security alerts
* Carry out general security duties across the site
* Provide friendly and professional assistance to staff and visitors
* Respond promptly to security incidents
* Ensure emergency access points remain clear
* Assist with maintaining a safe and secure environment
* Answer general enquiries from patients and visitors
What you’ll do
* Respond to incidents and security alerts
* Carry out general security duties across the site
* Provide friendly and professional assistance to staff and visitors
What we offer
* A supportive team environment where your development is encouraged
* Access to the NHS pension scheme
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Opportunities for career progression and training
Additional information
The Security Team provides a comprehensive security service across the main hospital site at Southend, operating in all weather conditions. As part of this front-line service, you’ll need to be polite, helpful, and tactful, while also being firm and able to remain calm under pressure. This is a highly visible role involving regular contact with staff, visitors, and members of the public.
If successful, you will:
* Respond promptly to security incidents
* Ensure emergency access points remain clear
* Assist with maintaining a safe and secure environment
* Answer general enquiries from patients and visitors
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description.
Please note due to high volume of applications this post may close early.
This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Sep 2025
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