Porter

time left to apply End Date: April 20, 2025 (17 days left to apply)

job requisition id JR106847

The Hampshire Clinic

Salary: £24,434.00 per annum

The Hampshire Clinic is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join The Hampshire Clinic's new Porter/Driver team where you will have a direct impact on the expert care offered to our patients, helping them to live happier and healthier lives. You will be an integral part of a wider team that prides itself on providing exemplary service to our patients, visitors, and colleagues at all times.

Your enthusiasm and commitment will be part of the development and success of this new role and to be part of a dynamic team that puts the patients' journey at the heart of everything.

This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours a week and you will be working to a new and flexible night/day shift pattern that will include some weekends and bank holidays specifically designed to offer a quality work/life balance.

This position attracts a competitive salary which is further enhanced for night working hours. Overtime above your 37.5 hour week also attracts an enhanced rate of pay. In addition to this, the position attracts numerous other corporate employment benefits as detailed below.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Must hold a full clean driver's licence and be able to drive both a manual and automatic car.
• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
• Front line customer-facing experience.
• Previous portering experience in a healthcare, hotel, or hospitality setting preferred.

Duties of this role include:

• Porter services play a key role in underpinning clinical and non-clinical services, providing an effective and efficient service for the entire hospital. Porters are required to provide the highest levels of service excellence to the patients and departments they support on a daily basis.
• Porters must be able to respond positively to the operational needs of the Hospital at all times, accepting deployment in various facilities and areas when required to do so. Varying shifts and work routines are a core element of this role.
• Undertake a range of general and ad hoc tasks on a day-to-day basis to meet the requirements of the site such as patient, equipment, and goods (e.g., pharmacy goods) movement.
• Explain hospital facilities and services to patients and family members when escorting people to rooms or other hospital areas.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions.
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
• Non-contributory life insurance.
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits.
• Access to resources, tools, and services to support your wellbeing.
• Employee recognition programmes.
• Industry-leading training and development opportunities.
• …and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.