Security Officer Cardiff, Wales
Job description
Cardiff & Vale University Health Board has an exciting opportunity within their Security Department. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Operational Security team. The successful candidates will be looking to develop their existing skills and will be expected to proactively contribute to the ongoing success of the team, sometimes in a very demanding environment. The Security Officer posts will work a 12 hour shift pattern of four days on followed by four rest days.
If you feel you can meet the challenges of working at the Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, and can live up to the very highest standards of service, we’d like to hear from you.
Successful applicants will be contacted and notified of interview dates & times.
IMPORTANT
You should ideally have experience of working in a security role, with an understanding of CCTV, access control and various alarm systems, etc. You must be physically able with good communication skills, along with the personality and experience to relate to people in all situations. You will be expected to exercise control and restraint techniques, for which full training will be provided.
DBS Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure And Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
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