Round-the-Clock Patient Transport & Portering Specialist

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Chorley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS healthcare provider in Chorley is looking for a dedicated Porter to support patient care and ensure effective operations within the hospital. Your role includes transporting patients safely, assisting with various logistical tasks, and communicating with a dynamic healthcare team. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the patient experience while working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. A commitment to caring service and teamwork is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Support patient transfers and perform general portering duties.
• Assist with security issues and emergency scenarios.
• Maintain communication with wards and departments.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely between services.
• Manage waste and supply collection.
• Provide support during critical incidents.

Skills

Reassuring and friendly demeanor

Effective communication

Ability to identify risks

Job description

A prominent NHS healthcare provider in Chorley is looking for a dedicated Porter to support patient care and ensure effective operations within the hospital. Your role includes transporting patients safely, assisting with various logistical tasks, and communicating with a dynamic healthcare team. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the patient experience while working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. A commitment to caring service and teamwork is essential.