Compassionate Hospital Porter: Patient Transport & Support

Serco Group Plc; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking compassionate and reliable Porters for Great Western Hospital. You will transport patients and equipment safely, assist in emergency procedures, and maintain hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are empathetic and adaptable, with a willingness to work in sensitive environments. This role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a permanent contract with Monday-Friday hours from 4pm to 8pm.

Benefits

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme up to 6%

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts with 1,000 retailers

ShareSave scheme

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Ability to work in challenging or sensitive environments.
• Comfortable with manual handling, including prolonged periods of standing, pushing, and pulling.
• Willingness to support emergency situations and perform duties beyond the usual scope when required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients between wards and departments.
• Move equipment, furniture, and other essential items.
• Maintain cleanliness and safe use of portering equipment.
• Support emergency, evacuation, and security procedures.
• Report faults, hazards, incidents, or near-misses promptly.
• Maintain a clean, tidy appearance and adhere to hygiene standards.
• Adapt to new technologies.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Manual handling

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

A leading facilities management company is seeking compassionate and reliable Porters for Great Western Hospital. You will transport patients and equipment safely, assist in emergency procedures, and maintain hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are empathetic and adaptable, with a willingness to work in sensitive environments. This role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a permanent contract with Monday-Friday hours from 4pm to 8pm.