Portering Shift Manager

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Luton; Presencial; GBP 25 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Portering Shift Manager at the Luton site, full-time 37.5 hours per week. You will lead, support and supervise our portering team to ensure safe patient movement and delivery of samples and medicines.

You will manage staff rotas using Healthroster, carry out appraisals and training, and uphold infection control and information governance, contributing to an efficient, high-quality patient pathway.

Qualificações

• Lead, support and supervise portering staff
• Manage rotas and supervision duties
• Uphold infection control and information governance

Responsabilidades

• Lead, support and supervise portering staff to ensure safe patient movement and timely handling of samples and medicines.
• Manage staff rotas using Healthroster; conduct appraisals and training; supervise the portering workforce.
• Adhere to Infection Control and Information Governance standards.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are excited to offer a full-time opportunity of 37.5 hours per week for a dedicated Portering Shift Manager to join our Portering team at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, based at the Luton site. Shift patterns and rotas will be discussed during the interview stage to ensure the best fit for both you and the service.

As a key member of our team, you will play an essential role in keeping the department running smoothly. This position involves leading, supporting, and supervising our hardworking Portering colleagues as they carry out a wide variety of duties that contribute to the safe, efficient, and compassionate care provided across the hospital. Your leadership will help ensure that patients, visitors, and staff all receive a consistently high-quality service.

This is a lively and physically active role that brings real reward and satisfaction. You will be joining a committed and professional Portering team who take pride in the important work they do each day. Together, you will help maintain a service we are truly proud of, making a positive impact on patient experience and the wider hospital community., You will work as part of a team contributing to the smooth running of the service, providing an efficient and effective response to request for a patient movement, assistance in emergency situations, collection and delivery of samples and medicines etc. Whilst many of the tasks are generally routine the daily functioning of the service many be unpredictable therefore a flexible approach is essential, and the post holder will be expected to use own initiative.

As a Portering Shift Manager you must be mobile and liaise and communicate with the Portering Manager, portering colleagues, and other departments.

You will be involved in the completion of staff rotas using the Healthroster system, carry out staff appraisals and training whilst supervising the Portering workforce including delegation of work and prioritise.

The Portering Shift Manager is a very important element of the department, and you will work alongside your team, leading by example, always acting in a manner that upholds the Trust's values and working as part of a team to ensure efficiency and an excellent patient pathway experience.

You will be required, to adhere to departmental and Trust standards in relation to Infection Control and Information Governance.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.