Classification: Health Service Officer Level 7
Salary: $77,778 - $81,785 plus superannuation
Position No: 44548-02QWR
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 26 June 2026
Contact Officer: Mark Enriquez on [email protected] or 0466 720 073
What can we offer you:
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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
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Access to Employee Assistance Program.
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Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
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Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
About the Role:
Are you an experienced Security Supervisor ready to make a difference? Join Canberra Health Services and help keep our people safe.
Protective Services, part of the Infrastructure and Health Support Services Division, is dedicated to creating a safe environment where staff, patients, and visitors can carry out their daily activities free from fear—through preventing crime and protecting people and property.
As a Security Supervisor, you’ll lead the delivery of safety and security across Canberra Hospital, North Canberra Hospital, Clare Holland House, Dhulwa Mental Health Unit, and non-acute sites. You’ll drive incident response, deliver proactive security services, and uphold Canberra Health Services policies and standards.
We’re looking for a professional with strong conflict resolution skills, sound judgement, and the ability to work within procedures while using initiative. You’ll bring empathy, cultural awareness, resilience, and integrity to every situation.
This recruitment process will be used to create a merit pool to fill any vacancies over the following 12 months.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
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Must possess a Certificate II in Security Operations and an ACT Security License.
Note: This is a full-time temporary position available for six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”
Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.
Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.
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This is a full-time temporary position available for six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
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