Security Officer

**Requisition ID**: 63702**Domain**: Security/SIA Approved positions**Contract type**: Permanent**Schedule**: Full-Time**EQUANS is recruiting for a Security Officer to join our team based at Tameside Hospital, OL6 9RW. This is a permanent, full-time role working 42 hours per week. On offer is a salary of £26,958.41 per annum and benefits package.**

**Shift Pattern**:
4 Days on 4 days

12 Hour working shift 7am - 7pm

To provide a high quality and effective Security Service tailored to meet the needs of the individuals who use or work at Salford Royal Hospital/ Tameside General Hospital and delivered by well-trained and motivated staff. Provide a security service that is in accordance with the agreed security FM service specification.

**What will you deliver?**:

- Provide a security service provision for all the key stakeholders as per the FM service specification.
- Security and protection of all Trust staff, visitors, and patients.
- Familiarise and adhere to the Local Operating Procedures and Assignment Instructions at all times.
- Carry out the appropriate locking and unlocking procedures on buildings.
- Regularly patrol the hospital site as a deterrent against theft or vandalism using the electronic checkpoints and report to the Trust in accordance.
- Check all buildings out of hours to ensure that they are fully secured.
- Provide security patient/staff and visitor escorts upon request.
- Respond to any requests for assistance with violent and aggressive situations.
- Respond to any alarm activations on the site.
- Instigate Police response and Alarm Engineer to off-site burglar alarms.
- Undertake any other duties relating to security which may be requested by the Security Manager or Supervisor.
- Management of Lost & Found Property, record and provide a safe custody of all Lost and Found Property.
- Issue swipe card/ID cards

**Requirements**:

- Successfully complete the Physical Intervention training and annual two-day update training. And all mandatory training.
- A full valid SIA licence.
- A full valid CCTV licence. (desirable)
- Competent in the use of two-way radio system.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Competent in the use of the telephone.
- Computer literate.
- Competent in the use of CCTV systems.
- Comply with Data Protection.
- Competent in the use of the door access systems.
- Familiar with response procedure for Alarm systems.
- Respond to fire alarm activation, ensuring site access is clear.
- Competent in alarm panel re-setting procedure
- Must be a team player and works well with others.

**Benefits**
- 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
- Life Cover equivalent to X1.5 times annual salary
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
- Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
- Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
- Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

**Who are we?**

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services - with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

**What’s next?**

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disc