Security Manager

Job summary

We have an opportunity within our Security Team at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) as a Security Manager. You will manage and oversee all aspects of Security on UHDB properties, including management of CCTV, security officers/supervisors and training.

You will maintain comprehensive and accurate records of any breaches or suspected breaches of security and maintain these in accordance with information security principles and Information Governance.

Main duties of the job

To interpret national guidance and policy and to lead the development and implementation of local policies, procedures, and guidance on behalf of the organisation in respect of security management matters. To act as the key point of contact for staff providing them with expert support within the organisation. To act as the key point of contact for external personnel and as lead on all communications and reporting on Security related matters. To lead the security management agenda from a service development perspective. To ensure that suitable and sufficient risk assessments are undertaken and recorded. To ensure that statutory reports are compiled and submitted internally to the Trust's assurance groups and committees directly or indirectly. To act as the Trusts security expert, ensure that security issues are dealt with in a professional and timely manner, making appropriate advice, judgements, and referrals in line with national and local legislation and policy. Carry out explorative investigative works involving complex facts or situations which require the analysis, interpretation, and comparison of a complex range of options. To support Divisional Managers in consulting with Trust Procurement over security related matters.

Closing date of application: 27 July 2025

Interview date: 6 August 2025

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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