Facilities Porter (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Nuffield Health is looking for a Facilities Porter at their Bournemouth Hospital. This part-time role involves assisting patients, handling hospital logistics, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a commitment to health and safety.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Access to Pension Scheme

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Enjoy working within a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Organised approach with ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transporting patients safely within the hospital.
• Sort and deliver hospital post as required.
• Collect and dispose of clinical waste following procedures.

Skills

Customer service experience

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Basic standard of general education

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Facilities Porter
Bournemouth Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank | Part time
£12.33 per hour

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Are you good with people? Do you feel comfortable with physical work, like pushing wheelchairs and lifting heavy equipment? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, where you can enjoy a highly rewarding role. We're taking care of the nation's health and it starts with you.

As a Facilities Porter at our Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital, you'll need to be a good communicator, as this role involves helping our patients to feel relaxed and reassured, before and after surgery. It's also essential that you're happy to undergo our Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, as part of your application.

The opportunity

To provide general assistance and support within the facilities function and other departments of the hospital. As our Facilities Porter your duties will include:

Porter patients around the Hospital safely and on time, following the correct procedures

Sort, deliver and frank hospital post as required

To collect and dispose of clinical waste and dirty laundry in accordance with policies and procedures

To receipt the delivery of, handling, storage and renewal of medical gas cylinders in line with health and safety requirements

The person

To succeed as a Facilities Porter , you will need:

To enjoy working within a team

Present a friendly, approachable, positive and professional image of the organisation.

Adopt an organised approach to your work, whilst being able to prioritise tasks throughout your working day

Be able to communicate calmly, politely and tactfully with team members and customers at all times, treating everyone with dignity and respect

To follow polices and procedures relating to Health and Safety and Infection Prevention.

Experience of working in a customer service / facing environment

A basic standard of general education, with good written and verbal skills.

Key information about the role.

Hours worked in agreement with the Facilities Manager to:

Cover contracted staff absence

Support business growth

Support other areas of the Hospital as agreed and required

Helping you feel good

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital

At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital we aim to provide the highest level of private healthcare, offering a wide range of first-class medical and surgical services. We also attract many of Dorset's leading consultant surgeons and physicians. Our hospital is conveniently located close to Bournemouth's town centre on Lansdowne Road. We offer the very latest medical facilities and technology, including state of the art diagnostic equipment. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, diagnostic scanning, and men's/women's health.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as wereceive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.