Hospital Porter & Driver — Flexible Shifts

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Bank Porter/Driver to facilitate patient and equipment movement within its facilities. The successful candidate will assist in delivering timely services to wards while adhering to health and safety protocols. Applicants should have a good level of GCSE English and Maths, along with necessary certifications like PMVA and first aid. A UK driving license and flexibility in working hours are required. This role offers diverse responsibilities in a supportive health service environment.

Benefits

27-day holiday scheme arising to 33 after 10 years

NHS Discounts

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Vivup counselling service

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent required.
• PMVA certification beneficial.
• Experience in health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Support the movement of patients and equipment.
• Ensure timely portering service delivery.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Ability to follow instruction methodically

Able to work without supervision

Ability to work alone or as part of a team

Ability to use initiative appropriately

Able to work under pressure

Able to follow health and safety procedures

Education

Good level of GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Prevention & Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) certificate or equivalent

Fire warden certificate or equivalent

First aid trained

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Bank Porter/Driver to facilitate patient and equipment movement within its facilities. The successful candidate will assist in delivering timely services to wards while adhering to health and safety protocols. Applicants should have a good level of GCSE English and Maths, along with necessary certifications like PMVA and first aid. A UK driving license and flexibility in working hours are required. This role offers diverse responsibilities in a supportive health service environment.