We're currently recruiting a Porter to join Healthcare on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week, working variable shifts at weekends. You'll play a vital part in keeping the hospital moving, caring for patients as you go and making sure people, equipment and samples get where they need to be. What you'll do
- Assisting patients with mobility and transporting them safely around the hospital, including transporting the deceased to the mortuary
- Moving equipment, supplies, blood samples, specimens, medication and medical records around the hospital
- Following strict infection control procedures to keep patients and staff safe
- Disposing of waste correctly, in line with waste management procedures
- Responding promptly in emergency situations to support hospital staff
- Helping patients, visitors and hospital staff in a friendly, helpful way
Our ideal Porter will:
- Be physically fit and able to lift and push equipment
- Be compassionate and caring, with strong communication skills
- Be confident working in a hospital, aware that at times you'll meet patients who are very unwell or distressed
- Take pride in a clean and safe environment
- Hold a full UK driving licence, which is desirable but not essential
- Understand that this position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check, with costs met by the employer
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
- Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
- Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
- Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
- Earn up to 500 when you refer a friend
- Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
Porter - Prescot in Knowsley employer: Equipment Sales & Service Limited.
Restaurant Associates is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and collaborative work culture in the heart of London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills while working alongside experienced chefs in a dynamic environment. Enjoy benefits such as competitive pay, a commitment to sustainability, and the chance to create dishes that not only look sensational but also contribute to a meaningful dining experience.
Contact Details:
Equipment Sales & Service Limited. Recruitment Team
