This permanent, full-time Theatre Porter post sits within the theatre team at Nuffield Health's Oxford Hospital. The work centres on moving patients to and from their rooms around surgery and keeping the theatre environment and its equipment ready for use. The hospital runs six theatres and 64 ensuite rooms across inpatient and day-care surgery, so the pace is brisk. Applicants must be willing to undergo a DBS check.
What the job involves
- Collect and return patients to their individual rooms before and after surgery
- Help patients feel relaxed and reassured before and after surgery
- Work with colleagues to keep the theatre environment and its equipment fully functioning
- Help clean the theatre environment and equipment
- Work in a fast-moving clinical environment
- Maintain constant and effective interaction with the theatre team
- Work as part of a close-knit professional team
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Good communication skills to help patients feel relaxed and reassured
- Comfort with physical work, such as pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment
Checks & eligibility
- Willingness to undergo DBS checks
What’s offered
- Free gym membership
- Health assessments
- Retail discounts
- Pension options
- Choice of fitness, lifestyle and health rewards
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
