Hospital Porter: Patient Care & Facilities Hero

Circle Health Group; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Private pension

Private healthcare

Staff discounts

Family policies

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Training & development

Job summary

Circle Health Group is hiring a Porter at The Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn. The role is 37.5 hours per week on a permanent basis, with a shift pattern 0600-1400 or 1000-1800, and occasional weekend coverage.

Responsibilities include moving patients and goods, assisting with direction and information for patients, and maintaining patient comfort and dignity while providing courteous service. Prior experience in healthcare/hospitality is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Front line customer facing experience is required.
• GCSE maths and English at A–C (or equivalent) evidence.
• Proficiency with a PC and hospital systems.

Responsibilities

• Move patients, equipment and goods around the site (e.g., pharmacy goods movement).
• Escort patients to rooms or other hospital areas and explain facilities and services.
• Provide courteous service to internal and external customers.
• Ensure patient comfort and dignity is maintained at all times.
• Provide security for the facility and comply with security processes and training.

Skills

Front line customer facing

Education

Maths GCSE A-C

English GCSE A-C

Tools

PC skills

Job description

Circle Health Group is hiring a Porter at The Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn. The role is 37.5 hours per week on a permanent basis, with a shift pattern 0600-1400 or 1000-1800, and occasional weekend coverage.

Responsibilities include moving patients and goods, assisting with direction and information for patients, and maintaining patient comfort and dignity while providing courteous service. Prior experience in healthcare/hospitality is beneficial.