NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
NHS Tayside are looking to appoint a Specialist Security Manager who will oversee and provide advice and guidance for NHST Security Services.
The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate a background of delivering Operational Change and Project Management within a Security/Emergency Service or have experience of delivering change within a large and complex organisation.
The role of Specialist Security Manager reports to the Soft Facilities Manager - NHS Tayside, and contributes to the strategic planning of Security Services across NHS Tayside and provides an advisory service to the Associate Director of Facilities and Site Managers, who are delivering services across a wide range of support and clinical services, across a wide geographic location.
Applicants should possess excellent communication and report writing skills, along with a range of experience in project management and general management skills, with a good understanding of Security requirements for a large and complex organisation.
Ideally the candidate will have a background in Security or similar service, with experience gained at middle management level within a large complex organisation, preferably in the Health Sector or equivalent. The postholder will have a strong commitment to performance management and be able to support and influence their staff accordingly in conjunction with the NHS Tayside code of positive behaviour.
Informal enquiries to: Peter McLennan, Soft Facilities Manager, NHS Tayside by email to peter.mclennan@nhs.scot
You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment. Information on the Healthcare Support Worker Regulations can be found on NHS Tayside microsite on Staffnet>Our Websites>Healthcare Support Workers.
Hours of work are: 37 hours per week.
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