At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with patient and equipment movement while ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Company: Join Circle Health Group, a leading independent healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for growth in healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Customer service experience and basic maths/English skills required.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 Β£ per hour.
Overview
We have an opportunity for a Porter to join their team of staff in the Portering department.
This is a bank role working on an 'as and when required' basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
Responsibilities
- Undertake a range of general and ad hoc tasks on a day-to-day basis to meet the requirements of the site such as patient, equipment, and goods (e. g., pharmacy goods) movement.
- Explain hospital facilities and services to patients and family members when escorting people to rooms or other hospital areas.
- Provide a courteous service to internal and external customers.
- Ensure patient comfort and dignity are always maintained.
- Provide security for the facility as required within each specific hospital, ensuring compliance of security processes and external patrols are covered as appropriate to the hospital.
- Comply with all relevant mandatory training.
Qualifications
- Previous portering experience in a healthcare, hotel or hospitality setting would be beneficial.
- Front line customer facing experience.
- Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
- Proficiency in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
Benefits
Chaucer Hospital in Canterbury is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals and clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.
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