Job Description

Hospital Porter (x3) - Full Time
Location: Headington
Pay Rate: 12.92 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 09:00 - 17:00
Contract: Temporary (Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity)
Duration: Initially providing sickness cover

The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for 3 Hospital Porters to join a busy healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable and professional individuals looking to work in a vital support role within a hospital setting.

This position is initially offered on a temporary basis to provide sickness cover, with the potential for permanent employment for the right candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Transporting and escorting patients safely throughout the hospital using beds, trolleys, wheelchairs, and chairs.
• Carrying out general portering duties across the site.
• Delivering and relocating furniture, equipment, supplies, post, and materials.
• Collecting, segregating, transporting, and disposing of waste and rubbish in line with site procedures.
• Cleaning and maintaining wheelchairs and associated equipment.
• Assisting with mechanical cleaning and other cleaning duties as required.
• Salting and gritting car parks and external walkways during adverse weather conditions.
• Delivering linen supplies to wards and departments when required.
• Using a computerised helpdesk system to log and complete job requests.
• Supporting additional operational tasks as requested by management.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures, health and safety requirements, and service standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to deal professionally and respectfully with patients, visitors, and colleagues.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Basic computer skills and confidence using electronic systems.
• Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties.
• Previous experience in a portering, healthcare, facilities, or support services role would be beneficial but is not essential.
• Willingness to work both day and night shifts if required as part of operational needs.

What's on Offer?

• Full-time hours - 37.5 hours per week.
• Day shifts - 09:00 to 17:00.
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
• Immediate start available.
• Valuable experience within a healthcare environment.

For more information or to apply, please get in touch today. We are looking to fill these vacancies as soon as possible.

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