NHS Porter

NHS Porter To be responsible for providing facilities services including, portering tasks, specialist cleaning, and all associated procedures throughout the Trust in order to create a clean, healthy and safe environment for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with local and national health, safety and hygiene legislations. Location: Southall Job Type: Temporary Duration of booking: Expected to last 3 months with possible extension. Proposed start date: ASAP Pay Rates: * Weekdays £12.82per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay * Saturdays: £13.50per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay * Sundays: £16.00per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay Hours / Working Days: * 37.5 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday to Friday. * 8 hrs shifts between the hours of 8am – 4pm Sector: Healthcare Based: Office / Hospital Experience required. * A valid driving licence and must be a confident driver * Comfortable with Medium to heavy lifting * Ability to speak read and write at basic level English * Experience of any of the following duties – Cleaning / manual handling in a professional setting. * An understanding of COSHH & Health and Safety * To be capable of working in a safe and efficient manner with the minimum of supervision. Portering Tasks * Lifting, handling and transportation of goods including food, beds bedding, newspapers, furniture and waste. * The delivery of medication following Pharmaceutical guidelines, taking direction on these guidelines from the Chief Pharmacist. * Assist in the delivery of Post to reception areas where appropriate. * Where appropriate the movement of patients and patients belongings whilst maintaining at all times high levels of professionalism. * Complete any training considered necessary to ensure that departmental standard operating procedures can be performed safely, efficiently and effectively. * Reporting any faults and defects in equipment or fabric of building to the Supervisor / Line Manager