Security Officer Level 3: Gauteng Department of Health

The Department of Health seeks a qualified Security Officer to join our team at Tara the H. Moross Centre in Sandton.

In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of staff, patients, visitors, and property.

Job Summary

Position: Security Officer Level 3
Reference Number: REFS/020699
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tara the H. Moross Centre, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Package: R 155,148.00 per annum (excluding benefits);  R12 929 per month
Closing Date: 21 June 2024

Responsibilities

• Safeguard state assets, vehicles, employees, patients, contractors, and visitors.
• Monitor and control the movement of patients and visitors.
• Escort staff members, visitors, and patients as needed.
• Report all incidents and security breaches in the Occurrence Book.
• Conduct searches of people and vehicles.
• Enforce departmental policies.
• Assist nursing staff in managing aggressive patients (when required).
• Manage hospital security aids.
• Monitor CCTV surveillance cameras.
• Respond quickly to emergencies in the hospital.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 6-11 months experience in security or a related field.
• Grade C Security Officer Certificate.
• Registered with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) with a valid PSIRA certificate.
• Computer literacy and CCTV experience in a control room environment (advantageous).
• Knowledge of the Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act No. 53 of 1985, PSIRA Act 56 of 2001, and Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS).
• Ability to work shifts and under pressure.

Salary

Competitive salary of R 155 148.00 per annum (excluding benefits).

Application Process

• Submit a complete and signed Approved-New-Z83-form (new format effective from 01/01/2021) with a comprehensive CV and contact information for three references. Include the relevant reference number (REFS/020699) in your application.
• Do not attach any certified copies of documents unless shortlisted for an interview.
• Deliver applications to Tara H. Moross Centre c/o HR Section, 50 Saxon Road,  Hurlingham, 2196 OR post applications to Tara the H. Moross Centre, Private Bag X7, Randburg, 2125

• Due to technical difficulties with the GPG vacancy website, applications are being accepted via hand delivery or postal mail only.

Please note:

• Applications will not be acknowledged due to the anticipated high volume.
• If you do not receive a response within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a medical evaluation.

• Preference will be given to EPWP trainees and administrative interns who have served or are currently serving the Department of Health (according to Personnel Circular Letter 4 of 2017).

Enquiries

Please contact  Mr. S. Gule  at 011 535 3094 for questions and queries.

Before applying, ensure you meet the following minimum requirements:

• Do you have a Grade 12 or equivalent qualification?
• Do you have a minimum of 6-11 months or more relevant experience?
• Do you have a Grade C security certificate?
• Are you registered with PSIRA?

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