LR217300 Porter

NHS Grampian; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Grampian is seeking a Porter to work at Woodend Hospital and assist other sites as needed. The position requires a full clean UK driving licence and offers 37 hours of work per week across a rota from Monday to Sunday, with training provided. Successful candidates will also undergo a PVG check.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out all aspects of the role safely.
• Must hold a full clean manual UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• All Portering and driving tasks.
• Assist other hospital sites as required.

Skills

Good oral and written communications skills

Job description

NHS GRAMPIAN

PORTER (Band 2)

WOODEND HOSPITAL

Location: Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Royal Cornhill Hospital, all City and Shire Sites, Dr Grays

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Porter to work based at our hospital site Woodend Hospital. On occasion there may be a requirement to assist other hospital sites within the NHS Grampian region, so flexibility is required.

Hours of work are 37 hours per week, working between Monday to Sunday on a rota.

Duties And Responsibilities May Include

All Portering and driving tasks.

You must have the ability to carry out all aspects of the role safely.

Applicants must hold a full clean manual UK driving licence.

Good oral and written communications skills are essential for this role.

Please note successful candidates will undergo a PVG check.

Full training will be provided.

Informal enquires: [e-mail] [e-mail]

In the event a large volume of applications are received, the vacancy may close earlier than stated.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.