Security Officer

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Barts Health NHS Trust Security Officer The closing date is 06 December 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The post holder will work as a member of the established security team to provide a security service, to the Trust, that is highly visible, service user focused and professional at all timeswith the overarching goals of creating a safe and crime free environment for all patients,staff, visitors, and the public Main duties of the job The post holder will work as a member of the established security team to provide a security service, to the Trust, that is highly visible, service user focused and professional at all times with the overarching goals of creating a safe and crime free environment for all patients, staff, visitors, and the public. About us Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment. Details Date posted 26 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £31,554 to £33,270 a year per annum inc Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 259-8374294GSS Job locations The Royal London Hospital Whitechapel Road London E1 1FR United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. Person Specification Experience Essential Working in a multicultural and diverse environment Ability to work on own initiative and problem solve operational issues Knowledge of Security and reception industry protocols Skills Essential Good verbal and written skills Good interpersonal skills with an emphasis on service user focused delivery Knowledge Essential Working knowledge of NHS security procedures and processes Working knowledge of electronic security systems Basic experience of securing and presenting evidence for internal and external proceedings. Qualifications Essential SIA Licence holder Security Manning Licence Desirable Door Supervisor Licence IOSH Managing Safety CCTV Licence ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) Clean Driving Licence Other Desirable Knowledge of the CRS system. Person Specification Experience Essential Working in a mu