Healthcare Security Officer Team Leader

• Permanent, full-time role
• Monday to Sunday rostered shifts
• Location - Grafton
• Advanced Safety Intervention Trained
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in Security

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are looking for a leader who values safety and diversity.

Our team not only provides traditional security services but also aims to engage and support individuals in a security context.

As an extension of the Security Management Team at Te Toka Tumai (Auckland) you will ensure that our actions align with our core values.

Cultural competence and understanding of diversity are essential when interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.

If you are passionate about keeping people safe in a welcoming and respectful environment, this opportunity is for you.

For more information about the role, please click on the position description here.

About you | He kōrero mōu  

You will have cultural competence and an understanding of cultural differences when dealing with patients, visitors, and staff. You will be resilient and can remain calm under pressure.

• Vulnerable Children’s Act (VCA) Clearance essential and Police Clearance, if required
• Leadership experience preferred
• Confident to lead and guide the team
• Ensure team actions are in line with our values
• Self-manage and accountability of the team

• Physically strong yet gentle

• Resilient and can remain calm under pressure
• Proficient in computer usage
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent report writing ability
• Strong track record of punctuality and attendance
• Demonstrates caring attitude towards safety and wellbeing of others and shows empathy for those in need of support

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Health NZ Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.

Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Health NZ Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland. For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online via our website, outlining your experience and motivation to apply. (Please note: We don’t accept email CV applications). To view details about our recruitment process, click here. Any other queries please contact Belinda Ann Peddie Recruitment Consultant (Corporate Services) Belinda Peddie Belinda.Peddie@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz and quote Reference ‘Healthcare Security Officer Team Leader (ID: ADHB22322)’.

If we receive a high number of applications for this position, we may have to close our advertising early. We recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.