Hospital Porter: Patient Transport & Ward Support

NHS; Warrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Porter to efficiently carry out a full range of portering duties within the hospital. Responsibilities include the transfer of patients, transportation of equipment, and ensuring overall patient safety. The ideal candidate should have previous portering experience, evidence of manual handling abilities, and good communication skills. This is a rewarding role within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Evidence of manual handling and physical fitness.
• Experience working in a hospital portering role.
• Demonstrate flexibility within advertised role.

Responsibilities

• Transfer patients safely from one area to another.
• Carry out portering duties within the hospital.
• Assist nursing staff with patient movement.

Skills

Manual handling

Good clear communication

Flexibility

Education

NVQ certificate

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Porter to efficiently carry out a full range of portering duties within the hospital. Responsibilities include the transfer of patients, transportation of equipment, and ensuring overall patient safety. The ideal candidate should have previous portering experience, evidence of manual handling abilities, and good communication skills. This is a rewarding role within a dynamic healthcare environment.