Hospital Porter (Bank)

Nuffield Health Careers; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement per Working Time

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership £35/month

Job summary

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital is seeking a Hospital Porter on a bank contract (part-time) at £13.10 per hour. You will work with the theatre team to move patients to rooms before and after surgery and ensure equipment and theatre environments are ready and safe.

The role requires good communication, a caring manner with patients, and willingness to undergo DBS checks. You’ll enjoy benefits as part of the UK's largest healthcare charity, including holiday entitlement, a pension scheme, and

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
• Willingness to undergo DBS checks as part of the application.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a close-knit theatre team and support patient movement before and after surgery.
• Assist in moving beds and heavy equipment as needed.
• Ensure theatre environment and equipment are functioning and clean.
• Work in a fast-moving clinical setting with professional conduct.
• Maintain constant, clear interaction with the theatre team.

Skills

People skills

Communication

DBS clearance

Job description

Hospital Porter

Cambridge Hospital | Nursing | Bank Contract | Part time |

£13.10 per hour

Are you good with people? Do you feel comfortable with physical work, like pushing beds 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 Hospital Porter at our Cambridge 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.

As a Hospital Porter, you will:

• Be part of a close-knit professional team
• Collect and return patients to their individual rooms, before and after surgery
• Work with your colleagues to ensure that the theatre environment and its equipment are fully functioning
• Help with the cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment
• Work in a fast-moving clinical environment
• Maintain constant and effective interaction with our theatre team

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 £35.00 a month.

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.

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge's premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services.

Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory.

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

It starts with you.