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Security Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Dawlish, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Full time

**Job summary**

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Security Team based at Langdon hospital in Dawlish.

As part of the Security Team you will be part of a team whose main purpose is to keep patients, staff and the environment safe.

In this important role you'll carry out security tasks across the site to ensure a safe environment for people, property and information. As you'll be based in the hospital, you'll support our nursing teams in delivering patient-centered care, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients.

The role is dynamic and challenging. On a day-to-day basis, you'll conduct perimeter checks across the site and on our wards, reporting any security concerns or damage. You will also be on-hand to assist our ward nursing and multi-disciplinary healthcare teams with new patient ward admissions and act as an escort/driver for any hospital/court visits. Additionally, you'll be part of the restraint team when needing to respond to any emergencies on the wards and, alongside the Security Manager, you'll provide training to staff on handcuff/soft cuff, security awareness and search training. You may also be asked to carry out nursing assistant roles as required, such as patient observations & conducting Urine drug screens (UDS)

Due to the nature of the role, you'll be required to work a flexible shift pattern over a seven-day period which may occasionally include evenings and nights depending on the needs of the service

**Main duties of the job**

You will have experience of working in a team, The role involves communication, so we expect that you have excellent verbal and written skills.

Interacting with patients and the public you will be confident in giving non-clinical information and advice that improves their experience. Dealing with sensitive information daily, you will understand the importance of data security.

You will often work under pressure and without direct supervision, so we are looking for someone confident and capable. You will prioritise tasks, and manage your own workload, providing support for your colleagues where required.

You will become an important part of the team, working to ensure that every patient receives high quality care. You may be required to support the induction of new staff member, demonstrating activities to them.

**About us**

**About Devon Partnership Trust**

We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.

**Our values**

We not only recruit employees based on their qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess and demonstrate the behaviours which underpin the core values of our organisation. These values include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.

**Job description**

**Person Specification**

**Knowledge and Skills**

**Essential**
- Demonstrate an ability to make and sustain professional therapeutic relationships
- Good communication and listening skills
- Ability to work with people in a group and individual basis
- Good written communication.
- Able to work in a team effectively
- Demonstrate an ability and awareness to maintain personal boundaries

**Desirable**
- Problem solving skills

**Qualifications**

**Essential**
- Basic Education
- If equivalent qualification is not already obtained, to complete Level 3 in NHS Security Training within 12 months of commencing employment at a reduced salary.

**Desirable**
- Level 3 qualification in NHS Security Training or equivalent experience
- Other evidence of training or development relevant to working within mental health settings

**Experience**

**Essential**
- Previous employment / experience of working with people in a caring situation or previous experience working within a secure environment
- Knowledge of mental health and a basic understanding of security requirements
- Awareness of safeguarding principles
- IT skills

**Desirable**
- Previous care experience with people who have Mental Health difficulties.
- Previous experience in a security role

**Salary**: £21,730.00-£23,177.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Devon, EX7 0NR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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