Hospital Porter & Driver — Flexible Shifts

NHS; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for a Bank Porter/Driver to support patient movement and deliver portering functions. This role requires flexibility and involvement in various duties to ensure reliable service across departments. Applicants should possess GCSE English and Maths, and relevant certifications like PMVA and first aid. The position is located in Whitehaven, offering opportunities for development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

NHS Discounts

Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work

Vivup confidential counselling service

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support the movement of patients, waste, and medical items.
• Deliver a range of portering functions as part of the Shift Team.
• Ensure timely and reliable service to all wards and departments.

Skills

Ability to follow instruction methodically

Able to work without supervision

Ability to work 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

First aid trained

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

Fire warden certificate or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare organization is looking for a Bank Porter/Driver to support patient movement and deliver portering functions. This role requires flexibility and involvement in various duties to ensure reliable service across departments. Applicants should possess GCSE English and Maths, and relevant certifications like PMVA and first aid. The position is located in Whitehaven, offering opportunities for development and a supportive work environment.