Security Officer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a challenging and rewarding full-time role as a Security Officer at Leeds Teaching Hospitals. You will protect staff, visitors, and patients, as well as property, across various locations in Leeds. Responsibilities include responding to fire calls, locking/unlocking duties, and resolving disputes calmly. The role is demanding and physical, requiring body armour at all times.
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Security Officer
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
Successful candidates will work alongside our award-winning Security team across a variety of locations in Leeds.
This is a challenging but rewarding role protecting staff, visitors and patients as well as property. Responding to fire calls, locking and unlocking duties and assisting to resolve disputes between individuals in a calm and professional manner.
This is a demanding and physical role and there is a requirement to wear body armour at all times when on duty.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Security Team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT). Our security officers respond to incidents across all NHS LTH sites, providing vital support to staff and ensuring that every area remains safe and secure so teams can deliver excellent care to patients and visitors.
You will help ensure departments and facilities are locked and secure, respond to fire calls, and assist in managing and resolving conflict between individuals. In doing so, you will offer a calm, reassuring presence to staff, patients, and visitors at all times.
Our skilled security team plays a crucial role in keeping NHS LTH sites running safely and effectively. If youre seeking
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