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Job summary

Main area
Security
Grade
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
356-25-6946153
Employer
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Hull Royal Infirmary & Castle Hill Hospital
Town
Cottingham
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 PR PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/03/2025 23:59

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Security Manager

Band 7

Job overview

Trust Security Manager

An opportunity for an experienced Manager in Healthcare Security and car parking to Join The Humber Health Partnership. We are seeking a dynamic, forward thinking individual who can demonstrate results, knowledge and experience from a healthcare or similar setting.  

Responsible for the management of physical security across Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Managing an outsourced contract (circa £1.5m), a small in-house team of NHS staff.

The post holder will act as a subject matter expert on healthcare security and violence prevention and reduction. 
This role is also responsible for parking and traffic management across the Trust.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Main duties of the job

Please see the full Job description for list of the responsibilities of the trusts Security Manager. 

 

  • Act as the competent person for Healthcare Security Management matters including  protection of assets, prevention and reduction of violence against NHS staff in line with all national legislation and guidance.
  • Creating a pro-security culture within the Trust so that staff and patients accept responsibility for this issue and ensure that when incidents occur that they are detected and reported in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Oversee the investigation of security incidents in a fair, objective and professional manner so that appropriate sanctions and / or preventative actions can be applied. Assist patients/clients during incidental contact.
  • Able to act as a source of expert advice to the Trust’s Directors regarding security matters (including acting as Police liaison between the Trust and the Police).
  • Responsible for formulation, development and implementation of the Trust’s Security Policies.
  • To develop the Trust security strategy and policy, including the systems procurement.
  • Manage and maintain a balanced income and expenditure for security and parking budget.

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full Job description for list of the Responsibilities of the trusts Security Manager. 

 

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Degree Level Management Qualification (Level 5 or above on the NQF)
  • Formal Security Management Qualification (physical security/risk management)
Desirable criteria
  • Postgraduate qualification relevant to the post (e.g. Healthcare Leadership & Management, Risk Management, FM etc.)
  • Health and Safety Qualification (at Level 3 or above)
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • SIA Licence (front line / CCTV/ or non-front line)
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (or equivalent)
  • Level 2 Award in Parking Enforcement
  • Level 3 Award in Notice Processing

Skills, Knowledge, Ability

Essential criteria
  • Working Knowledge of the Private Security Industry
  • Ability to prioritise conflicting priorities
  • Skilled in negotiation in difficult circumstances
  • Able to digest information quickly and formulate credible plans based on sound judgement and methodology.
Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of Project Management methodology (such as Agile or PRINCE2)
  • Knowledge of risk management methodologies.

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • Full Professional Membership of an industry body (e.g. MSyl, MBPA, MIWFM etc)

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of assisting, or supporting the managing of Security in a complex environment (comparable to an NHS Acute Trust)
  • Experience of Contract Specification and Contract Management (of either FM or Security)
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of managing Parking Operations on private land
  • Experience in managing risk reduction within the public-facing, corporate environment.
  • Experience managing of Security in a complex environment (comparable to an NHS Acute Trust)

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dave May
Job title
Deputy Head of Facilities (Logistics)
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01482 875875
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