
Health and Security Assistant
- Australia
- Permanent
- Full-time
Position Classification: Health and Security Assistant
Remuneration: $32.10 per hour + superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ594201
Applications Close: Wednesday 24th September 2025Join the Gunnedah Hospital Team - Make a Real Difference Every Day!Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that keeps Gunnedah Hospital safe, welcoming, and running smoothly? We're looking for dedicated individuals to join us in a vital role where security, patient support, and cleanliness come together to create a safe and caring environment.What You'll Do:Provide Security: Patrol hospital grounds, respond swiftly to alarms, control access, and deliver friendly, helpful customer service that makes a difference.Support Patients: Assist with patient transfers, helping to lift and move patients safely and respectfully.Maintain Cleanliness: Keep hospital rooms spotless and hygienic, strictly following infection control standards.Who You Are:Hold a Class 1A Security Licence and First Aid Certificate (essential).Highly organised and able to prioritise tasks with ease.Culturally aware, respectful, and professional in all interactions.A reliable team player who takes pride in their work.What We Offer:Full training including a comprehensive orientation, site-specific induction, and manual handling instruction.Ongoing support from a friendly and dedicated team.Penalty rates on rotating shifts to boost your pay.Flexible opportunities perfect for students, career changers, or anyone looking for extra hours.for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersStep into a role where every day brings new ways to help your community and grow your skills. Ready to join us? Apply now and be part of something meaningful at Gunnedah Hospital!Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Angela Holzhauser onAdditional InformationTo be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visaInformation for Applicants:At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit:Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit:This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting via or 1300 40 25 23.Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.Connect with us on and !