Full-Time NHS Porter — Patient Care & Hospital Support

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Greenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

Staff discounts

Wellbeing support

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compassionate Porter to support patient care within our hospital. You will transport patients, equipment, and supplies, and assist staff while upholding dignity, safety, and high standards of service.

The role requires flexibility across shifts, including weekends, with full training provided. A Maths and English assessment will be part of the recruitment process and you must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the post.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; full training provided.
• Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends.
• Maths and English assessment required at interview.

Responsibilities

• Transporting patients safely and comfortably around the site.
• Moving equipment and furniture between wards to ensure smooth operations.
• Collecting and delivering essential supplies and samples to support patient care.
• Undertaking Postal Service and messenger duties to maintain communication across departments.
• Collecting and disposing of waste to ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Responding to any emergency situations that may arise, always remaining calm and efficient.
• Provide patient care and assist patients, visitors, and staff in a polite, considerate, and professional manner.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Communication skills

IT literacy

Teamwork

Autonomy

Job description

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compassionate Porter to support patient care within our hospital. You will transport patients, equipment, and supplies, and assist staff while upholding dignity, safety, and high standards of service.

The role requires flexibility across shifts, including weekends, with full training provided. A Maths and English assessment will be part of the recruitment process and you must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the post.