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NHS Jobs; Cowbridge; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday in line with Working Time

Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Vale Hospital is seeking a Hospital Porter for weekend and night shifts on a bank basis. You will support patients, move equipment and assist the theatre team in a busy hospital setting, ensuring smooth operations and patient comfort.

Role requires good communication, physical fitness, and willingness to undergo DBS checks as part of the application process. This is a part-time, ad hoc position offering flexible hours to fit your availability.

Qualifications

• Be able to push beds and lift heavy equipment.
• Willing to work weekends and nights.
• Happy to undergo DBS checks and comply with hospital procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collect and return patients to their rooms before and after surgery.
• Ensure the theatre environment and its equipment are fully functioning.
• Assist with cleaning of the theatre environment and equipment.
• Work in a fast-moving clinical environment and coordinate with theatre staff.
• Maintain constant and effective interaction with the theatre team.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Hospital Porter (Weekend/ Night) Nuffield Health Vale Hospital | Property and Facilities | Bank Ad hoc | Part time - Weekends/ Nights £13.10 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 Hospital Porter at our Vale 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.

• 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.

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive
• Access to our Pension Scheme
• Discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month

Nuffield Health Cardiff & Vale Hospitals Nuffield Health Cardiff and Vale Hospitals provide first class private healthcare to the immediate local areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, as well as across South Wales and surrounding regions. Our two hospitals. The Vale Hospital (mainly in-patients) and Cardiff Bay Hospital (day cases) are multi-specialty hospitals which combine the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health. The Vale Hospital is a purpose built, modern hospital located in beautiful surroundings of the Vale of Glamorgan. We provide 30 in-patient rooms within a very tranquil hospital setting and were recently identified as one of the top 30 most technologically advanced hospitals in the world. We host 2 fully digital ultra clean air operating theatres, an excellent physiotherapy department, 24-hour high dependency, surgical and medical RMO cover and exemplary outpatients and diagnostic service. The patient feedback for our hospital is one of the best within the Nuffield Health estate and this is something our staff and consultants are very proud of. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

It starts with you.