NHS Porter (Band 2) – Patient Transport & Care

NaijaUKHub; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Career development

Staff discounts

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool is seeking a Porter for Liverpool Women's Hospital. This permanent Band 2 position supports daily hospital operations, including moving patients, delivering meals, and transporting medical equipment with a focus on patient care and safety.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a busy NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrable customer service skills to support patients and staff.
• A basic understanding of health and safety issues is crucial.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently as needed.
• Proficiency in tact and diplomacy in all interactions.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
• Basic computer skills are necessary for administrative tasks.
• Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK or be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Move patients safely and efficiently throughout the hospital.
• Deliver patient meals with care and attention to dignity and nutrition.
• Transport medical equipment securely as part of daily hospital operations.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Health & safety

Teamwork

Diplomacy

Flexibility

Computer skills

Visa sponsorship eligibility

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool is seeking a Porter for Liverpool Women's Hospital. This permanent Band 2 position supports daily hospital operations, including moving patients, delivering meals, and transporting medical equipment with a focus on patient care and safety.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a busy NHS environment.