Join the Tamworth Hospital Security Team and become part of a supportive, community‑focused healthcare environment where your role is deeply rewarding, directly contributing to patient safety and wellbeing, while enjoying genuine work‑life balance, flexibility, and the benefits of a relaxed yet vibrant regional lifestyle.

Remuneration $31.86 Per Hour + 12% Super

Employment Type Casual

Position Classification Security Officer

Location Tamworth Hospital

Requisition ID REQ660750

Application Closing Date Monday 30th November 2026

Master Licence Number

Application Review Schedule Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis.

Chris Mann

Fire Safety, Security Operations & Wardspersons Manager

"With 25 years of experience in healthcare, I have progressed from an entry‑level Security Operative Trainee to my current role as Fire Safety, Security Operations and Wardspersons Manager. I now have the privilege of leading a diverse, multidisciplinary team of 50 staff. I am passionate about supporting, developing, and continually evolving an industry‑leading team, while ensuring a safe, professional, and well‑coordinated environment every day for our community."

Why Join the Tamworth Hospital Security Team At Tamworth Hospital, joining the Security team means becoming an essential part of a caring, fast‑paced healthcare environment where your role goes far beyond traditional security duties. You are not just protecting a site – you are supporting people at some of their most vulnerable moments, helping ensure the safety, dignity, and well‑being of patients, families, and staff across the hospital.

Working in a hospital setting offers a uniquely rewarding experience, where every day brings meaningful interaction with the community.



From assisting patients in distress to supporting clinical teams in maintaining a safe and calm environment, your contribution has a direct and personal impact on the care journey of others.

Purpose – Driven Work in Healthcare: Be part of a frontline team within a hospital environment, where your presence helps create a safe, respectful, and supportive space for patients, visitors, and staff.

Meaningful Community Impact: Experience the reward of working closely with vulnerable individuals and families, knowing your role contributes directly to positive patient experiences and community well‑being.

Team Culture, Flexibility and Lifestyle: Join a supportive and professional team that values collaboration, respect, and inclusion, while also offering flexible work arrangements that help you maintain a healthy work‑life balance and enjoy the regional lifestyle Tamworth has to offer.

The Facility At the heart of the region, Tamworth Hospital stands as a leading regional referral facility, delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care to communities across the New England region. Equipped with modern facilities and advanced technology, the hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist services including emergency medicine, surgical services, maternity, paediatrics, oncology, renal dialysis, and mental health care.



As a key teaching hospital within Hunter New England Local Health District, it fosters a culture of clinical excellence, education, and ongoing professional development – providing staff with meaningful opportunities to grow and thrive in their careers. Working here means being part of a collaborative, well‑supported team where your contribution has a real and lasting impact on regional communities.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of tree‑covered mountains, Tamworth is a vibrant and progressive city that seamlessly blends the charm of rural living with the convenience of a thriving urban centre. Renowned for its rich culture and strong sense of community, Tamworth offers an exceptional lifestyle with diverse dining, quality education, sporting facilities, and year‑round events. Known as the Country Music Capital of Australia, it’s a place where you can build lasting connections and truly feel at home. With easy access to major centres, regular flights, and a relaxed pace of life, Tamworth offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle – making it an ideal place to live, work, and grow.

What We Can Offer You At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

Supportive and collaborative team setting

Ongoing professional development opportunities across the administrative network

Career progression opportunities within NSW Health

Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing

Requirements

Current 1A NSW Security Licence

📌 Casual Security Officer (Tamworth)
🏢 Hunter New England Local Health District
📍 Tamworth