Bank Band 2 Porter

Job overview

This bank porters position is for Broadmoor hospital which is located in Berkshire and is for bank shift's which means to take on temporary shifts at the hospitals as and when required within the department. Previous Candidates do not need to reapply. We do not offer sponsorship for this role.

A great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team completing temporary shifts in the Portering department at Broadmoor Hospital, Crowthorne.

This is a fantastic opportunity to a highly innovative and motivated team delivering the highest quality care in an inpatient mental health setting. This is a great opportunity to complete flexible hours.

West London NHS Trust is widely renowned for providing exceptional and innovative patient care. We are one of the most diverse providers of care in the UK and our staffs are dedicated to improving lives through the wide range of services we offer. Our aim is to offer opportunities to employees who are enthusiastic, create positive energy, and are highly passionate in delivering and providing excellent patient care.

A valid driving licence is essential for the role

Main duties of the job

The lifting, handling, transportation of goods, this will include: food, bedding, newspapers, furniture and waste and other items as required. The delivery of medication and oxygen following Pharmaceutical guidelines, Carry out weekly cleaning of Portering vehicles and trailers.

Provide a postal distribution service for staff and patients and where appropriate assisting in the Post Room to sort and process mail. Carrying out checks of Portering vehicles and equipment, ensuring weekly audit documentation is completed and any damage / defects are reported to the line manager, reporting all accidents or damage to vehicles or equipment.

The collection and delivery of medication and medical. Clear and transport all waste streams ensuring that Trust policies are adhered to. Complete any training considered necessary to ensure that departmental standard operating procedures can be performed safely, efficiently and effectively.

To ensure that all goods during transportation are kept secure, that all documents are kept up to date in line with standard procedure

Ensure that weekly cleaning of the general waste and re-cycling bins are maintained and the weekly cleaning of the general rubbish areas and to carry out any other tasks or duties relevant to grade as directed by the Supervisor and Team Leader.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.