Security Supervisor

Employer: Sodexo
Location: Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Security Supervisor to provide a security and car park service at Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme.

If you have a strong security background, are confident, enthusiastic and flexible to meet business requirements with experience of managing a team – this is a fantastic opportunity for you!


Provide a high quality service to customers at all times in line with Sodexo work instructions
Collect and escort money or other valuables on-site
Patrol the site and check security investigate any problems as required
Maintain accurate records and write reports when required for the police or courts
Deal with any incident or occurrence in accordance with the site specific assignment instructions and to report such incidents promptly as per Trust/Sodexo reporting procedures
Ensure that all check calls are made as per assignment instructions
Diligently take and hand over every duty shift. Ensure that all site equipment is signed for on each shift changeover
Conduct all patrols diligently, in full in accordance with the site assignment instructions
Use the CCTV cameras as instructed and in line with the current codes of practice as set by the Data Commissioner.
The Trust has a zero tolerance to violence you and your colleagues would assist in moderating behaviour of those on the site. You will receive training on dealing with physical intervention in a Healthcare and Mental Health environment.


Proven experience in supervising a team
Experience in a security environment, that shows good customer care skills
Excellent communication skills – ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, colleagues, clients
Ability to differentiate how to deal with people who may have medical needs
Ability to deal with individuals at all levels internal and external to the Site – confident, professional approach to project a good image
Aware of legislation and good practice to prevent an incident
Ability to respond to a variety of needs and work pressures created by colleagues and members of the public including rapid response emergencies
Law in relation to Security officers powers.



The hourly rate is £10.20 per hour, 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, flexibility is a must.

The Trust has a zero tolerance to violence. You and your colleagues would assist in moderating behaviour of those on the site. You will receive training on dealing with physical intervention in a Healthcare and Mental Health environment.



In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.