Porter (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare charity as a Hospital Porter at Newcastle Hospital. This role involves supporting patients and ensuring a clean, functional environment in a fast-paced clinical setting. Enjoy benefits like holiday entitlement and discounted gym membership. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team focused on patient care.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Access to pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Comfortable with physical work like pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment.
• Must undergo Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

Responsibilities

• Collect and return patients to their rooms before and after surgery.
• Assist with cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment.
• Maintain effective communication with the theatre team.

Skills

Communication

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Newcastle Hospital | Maintenance | Bank Contract - Ad hoc
£12.33 per hour

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 Newcastle Hospital, you'll need to be a good communicator, as this role involves helping our patients 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 rooms before and after surgery
• Work with colleagues to ensure theatre environment and equipment are fully functional
• Assist with cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment
• Work in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Maintain effective communication with the theatre team

Helping you feel good

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. Our benefits package includes holiday entitlement in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme, and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Note: Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but work on an ad-hoc basis according to business needs and your availability.

About Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital

Located in Jesmond, this hospital is one of the North East's leading private hospitals with a Good CQC rating. Facilities include 27 en-suite private bedrooms, 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres, a dedicated breast care unit, on-site pathology services, diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI, and on-site physiotherapy specialists. We focus on orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery, and cosmetic treatments.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We review applications as they are received and reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply promptly to be considered for this role.