Porter (Bank)

NHS; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a close-knit team as a Porter at a leading healthcare charity, where your role is vital in ensuring patient comfort and safety. This part-time position offers flexibility, allowing you to work on an ad-hoc basis while contributing to a supportive clinical environment. You'll engage directly with patients, helping them feel at ease during their hospital experience. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, focusing on a range of medical services. Enjoy a rewarding role that values your well-being and offers a benefits package tailored to support your health and happiness.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Access to Pension Scheme

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Must have relevant qualifications and experience.
• Good communication skills essential for patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Collect and return patients to their rooms before and after surgery.
• Maintain a clean and functional theatre environment.
• Work effectively within a fast-paced clinical team.

Skills

Good communication skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Job summary

Job Description Porter Bournemouth Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank | Part time £12.33 per hour

Main duties of the job

Be part of a close-knit professional team Collect and return patients to their individual rooms, before and after surgery Work with your colleagues to ensure that the theatre environment and its equipment are fully functioning Help with the cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment Work in a fast-moving clinical environment Maintain constant and effective interaction with our theatre team

About us

Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital we aim to provide the highest level of private healthcare, offering a wide range of first-class medical and surgical services. We also attract many of Dorset's leading consultant surgeons and physicians. Our hospital is conveniently located close to Bournemouth's town centre on Lansdowne Road. We offer the very latest medical facilities and technology, including state of the art diagnostic equipment. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, diagnostic scanning, and men's/women's health.

Details Date posted

08 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12 to £12 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0087117

Job locations

67 Lansdowne Road Bournemouth Dorset BH1 1RW

Bournemouth

BH1 1RW

Job description Job responsibilities

Porter Bournemouth Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank | Part time £12.33 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Are you good with people? Do you feel comfortable with physical work, like pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, where you can enjoy a highly rewarding role. We're taking care of the nation's health and it starts with you. As a Porter at our hospital, you'll need to be a good communicator, as this role involves helping our patients to feel relaxed and reassured, before and after surgery. It's also essential that you're happy to undergo our Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, as part of your application. As a Hospital Porter, you will:

Be part of a close-knit professional team

Collect and return patients to their individual rooms, before and after surgery

Work with your colleagues to ensure that the theatre environment and its equipment are fully functioning

Help with the cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment

Work in a fast-moving clinical environment

Maintain constant and effective interaction with our theatre team

Helping you feel good We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month. Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital we aim to provide the highest level of private healthcare, offering a wide range of first-class medical and surgical services. We also attract many of Dorset's leading consultant surgeons and physicians. Our hospital is conveniently located close to Bournemouth's town centre on Lansdowne Road. We offer the very latest medical facilities and technology, including state of the art diagnostic equipment. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, diagnostic scanning, and men's/women's health. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities

Porter Bournemouth Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank | Part time £12.33 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Are you good with people? Do you feel comfortable with physical work, like pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, where you can enjoy a highly rewarding role. We're taking care of the nation's health and it starts with you. As a Porter at our hospital, you'll need to be a good communicator, as this role involves helping our patients to feel relaxed and reassured, before and after surgery. It's also essential that you're happy to undergo our Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, as part of your application. As a Hospital Porter, you will:

Be part of a close-knit professional team

Collect and return patients to their individual rooms, before and after surgery

Work with your colleagues to ensure that the theatre environment and its equipment are fully functioning

Help with the cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment

Work in a fast-moving clinical environment

Maintain constant and effective interaction with our theatre team

Helping you feel good We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month. Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital we aim to provide the highest level of private healthcare, offering a wide range of first-class medical and surgical services. We also attract many of Dorset's leading consultant surgeons and physicians. Our hospital is conveniently located close to Bournemouth's town centre on Lansdowne Road. We offer the very latest medical facilities and technology, including state of the art diagnostic equipment. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, diagnostic scanning, and men's/women's health. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Relevant qualifications

Experience Essential

• Relevant previous experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Relevant qualifications

Experience Essential

• Relevant previous experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

67 Lansdowne Road Bournemouth Dorset BH1 1RW

Bournemouth

BH1 1RW

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

67 Lansdowne Road Bournemouth Dorset BH1 1RW

Bournemouth

BH1 1RW

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)