QR code linking to this job posting Healthcare Security Officer in Torquay inTorquay PUBLISHED WED 12 NOV 2025

Band 3: £24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum  PERMANENT 
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Permanent Band 3 post with NHS pay £24,937–£26,598 — stable, recognised salary
Work for Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust — respected local NHS employer
Hands‑on role protecting patients and staff — immediate, meaningful impact each shift
SIA licence role that builds transferable security skills and career options
Team environment with defined responsibilities — supportive for returning carers
Based at Torbay Hospital, Torquay (TQ2) — commutable for local applicants balancing family life
As a Healthcare Security Officer with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust you will provide a visible security presence across Torbay Hospital in Torquay (TQ2), carrying out regular internal and external patrols and acting as first responder to security and emergency incidents. The role requires calm, clear dynamic risk assessments, conflict‑management and, where necessary, physical intervention; it is both physically and mentally demanding and will see you managing high‑impact situations while maintaining a professional approach and rapid response.

This permanent, full‑time Band 3 post (salary £24,937–£26,598) suits caring, resilient people who want a practical, patient‑centred role within the NHS — particularly women looking for meaningful work with transferable skills. An SIA licence and healthcare security experience are essential and the post is subject to DBS clearance. You can find this vacancy on jobsincare.com — please click the "Apply Now" button shown with this advert to submit your application.
Permanent Band 3 post with NHS pay £24,937–£26,598 — stable, recognised salary
Work for Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust — respected local NHS employer
Hands‑on role protecting patients and staff — immediate, meaningful impact each shift
SIA licence role that builds transferable security skills and career options
Team environment with defined responsibilities — supportive for returning carers
Based at Torbay Hospital, Torquay (TQ2) — commutable for local applicants balancing family life
 


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