Security & Safety Officer
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 August 2025 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR7 0HT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9246-25-0875 |
Summary
Provide security and safety during early & late shifts within Northside House and secure service inpatient areas. Provides physical security checks on a shift-by-shift basis. Respond to all emergency situations within the Unit. Support Security Lead in ensuring performance and governance issues relating to security and safety are managed and recorded. To work with the ward leadership teams to ensure all standards are audited, recorded and acted upon. Conduct security checks in identified area (environmental, procedural, and relational) on a shift-by-shift basis as guided by appropriate medium /low secure standards. Maintain a general knowledge of current ward arrangements, operational policies andclinical objective. Assist in environmental risk assessments in conjunction with responsible teams for area. Ensure all issues relating to risk and security are documented clearly in line with good record keeping practice including environmental risk assessments for suicide risk, personal safety risk and operational security risks. This includes Lorenzo and Datix. The post holder will, at times, provide cover in reception/control when the situation arises. Point of contact for issues of security and safety in absence of the Security Lead. Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!