Job Overview
37.5 hours per week (Shift pattern below)
Permanent
Salary: £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Closing Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026
Interview Date: TBC
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.
Shift Pattern
2 × 7am‑7pm and 2 × 7pm‑7am – 4 off repeated
Responsibilities
- Undertake regular foot patrols throughout George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, especially within the Accident and Emergency Department.
- Deter criminal activity against Trust property, staff, patients, and visitors.
- Reassure staff, patients, and visitors of a visible security presence.
- Detect, resolve, and report security breaches such as insecure buildings or departments.
- Detect, resolve, and report Health and Safety hazards.
- Detect, resolve, and report fire hazards (e.g., blocked fire exits or escape routes).
- Provide routing assistance and guidance to patients and visitors.
- Enforce all Trust policies and procedures.
Emergency Response
- Respond to incidents on Trust premises to protect staff, patients, and visitors from acts of violence or aggression.
- Assist police and prison services with violent prisoners on hospital premises.
- Address assaults on staff and conflicts between patients and visitors.
Good Order and Portering Duties
- Protect patients, staff, contractors, and visitors against violent acts and abuse.
- Protect Trust property against loss, theft, damage, and waste.
- Safeguard property belonging to patients, staff, visitors, and contractors.
- Provide routine and emergency portering duties when requested by the LSMS and Team Leaders.
Values & Vision
- Effective Open Communication
- Excellence and safety in everything we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
Benefits
- On‑site nursery
- 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme
- Flexible working
- In‑house training and development
- Buying and selling of annual leave
- Subsidised restaurant and garden
- Generous subsidised on‑site parking
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