Security Operative

Vacancies have arisen to join our newly created Security Team, as a Security Operative. Working within a dedicated team to provide a 24-hour Security Service at all three University Hospitals Dorset Trust sites. You will need to work across all sites as required.

• Royal Bournemouth Hospital
• Poole Hospital
• Christchurch (Macmillan Unit, Duties include:
• To act as part of the wider Trust teams working on the prevention and reduction of criminal acts and where necessary responding with those teams to acts of violence and aggression.
• To provide efficient and effective 24-hour 7-day week patrols of the internal and external infrastructure of the Trust sites.
• To provide help and advice to Patients, Visitors and Staff.
• To support excellent patient care
  
  The position is full time, working as part of a rota including weekend and Bank Holidays over a 24-hour period. Flexibility is required to cover colleague shifts due to leave and sickness.
You will have excellent communication and customer care skills, as a large part of the role will bring you into daily contact with patients, visitors and staff from a wide range of differing backgrounds. A willingness to undertake training as legislation or the role requires is also essential. Previous experience of a similar role would be an advantage.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.