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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the reception team within the Medium Secure Unit (Stephenson Ward) which is part of the Specialist Children and Young People's in-patient services. This role provides a comprehensive service to the Medium Secure Unit, which operates from 7:00am to 21:00pm, Monday to Sunday, 365 days per year. The role will be a varied, with no two days the same and we require someone who is able to use own their initiative, work under pressure and have excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills. The post holder will report directly to the Administration Manager but work closely with the Clinical Team on a day to day basis.
Job Responsibility:
Reception and relational/environmental security duties supporting staff, patients and visitors
Diary management including room and vehicle allocation
Knowledge of ordering stock
Issuing and maintaining security equipment i.e. SAS alarms, body warn cameras, pagers, radios, keys and belts etc.
Using a variety of systems that are part of the security processes which are in line with Local Operational Procedures (LOP) which inform staff of their role relating to relational and environmental security
Monitoring entry and exit to the building i.e visitors, service users, carers, items being brought into the unit, working closely with a variety of other staff.
Checking equipment is operating as required i.e., radios, body warm cameras, pagers, alarms etc.
Coordinating the testing of radio frequency & function for the Site Response
Completing security checklists with estates, facilities staff and external contractors i.e. equipment or tool count
Working with Administration Manager to ensure qualities and standards are met within the Specialist CYPS medium secure unit in-patient service.
Be self-directed, motivated and be able to contribute positively within a team
Have excellent customer service skills
Well organised and structured
Demonstrate flexibility in the role, including covering Ferndene reception when required