Flexible Hospital Porter — Patient Transport & Support

Countess of Chester Hospital Nhs Foundation Trust; Chester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Chester is hiring enthusiastic Porters. The role involves supporting healthcare professionals and requires flexibility in duties such as transporting patients and supplies. Strong communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to lift and move patients safely. Training will be provided for all aspects of the role. Candidates must be trustworthy and will undergo a DBS check, with costs deducted from their salary. Apply early as vacancies may close unexpectedly.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to lift, carry and handle.
• This role requires walking and transferring patients.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, specimens, beds, meal trolleys, medical gases, and linen.
• Work under the direction of the Portering Chargehand.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lift and carry

Trustworthy and reliable

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Chester is hiring enthusiastic Porters. The role involves supporting healthcare professionals and requires flexibility in duties such as transporting patients and supplies. Strong communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to lift and move patients safely. Training will be provided for all aspects of the role. Candidates must be trustworthy and will undergo a DBS check, with costs deducted from their salary. Apply early as vacancies may close unexpectedly.