Hospital Porter (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Chandler's Ford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in Chandler's Ford is seeking a Hospital Porter to assist with patient movements and support the theatre team. The ideal candidate must be physically capable, a good communicator, and comply with DBS checks. This bank position offers flexibility in hours and a benefits package including gym membership and pension access.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Access to pension scheme

Holiday in line with Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Comfortable with pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment.
• Good communicator to reassure patients pre-surgery.
• Comply with DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Collect and return patients to their rooms after surgery.
• Support the cleaning of theatre equipment.
• Interact with the Theatre Team regularly.

Skills

Good communication

Comfort with physical work

Job description

Hospital Porter (Maintenance)

Wessex Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank | Ad Hoc

£12.58 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.

Our team in our Wessex Hospital currently have an opportunity for a Porter.

The Role

In this varied and physical role as a Hospital Porter you will;

• Collect and return patients to their individual rooms following surgery. Work alongside trained professionals ensuring that the theatre environment and equipment is fully functioning
• Support the cleaning of theatre equipment and environment
• Be working in a fast moving clinical environment, with constant interaction with the Theatre Team
• Be required to be available to work early shifts starting at 7.00am and late shifts that finish at 9.00pm and weekends 8.30am to 4.30pm

The Person

• Be comfortable with a physical role which involves pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment
• Be a good communicator as part of your role will be ensuring that patients are feeling as relaxed and reassured prior to their surgery
• Comply with Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks if successful

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.

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.

Wessex Hospital

Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital is a stunning 46 bedded private hospital in West Hampshire with specialisms in Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Urology, Women's Health and Spinal surgery. The hospital also benefits from having onsite Radiology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Hydrotherapy so we can give our patients a complete package of care. There are 16 consulting rooms with speciality outpatient rooms, 46 private patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities, 24 hr resident doctor on site (RMO) and four operating theatres and one endoscopy suite.

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 we receive 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.

It starts with you.