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Job overview
As a Bank Porter in Swansea Bay University Health Board you will play an important part in the provision of excellent care to our patients, and be part of a friendly and dedicated team. Porters play a crucial part in keeping the hospital working by moving patients, goods and equipment between wards and departments to where they are needed in addition to controlling and removing the clinical waste to keep out Hospital clean and hygienic.
Main duties of the job
The Bank is an ideal way of earning extra money or looking at starting a career in the Health Board. It offers work on an ad hoc or flexible basis as you will be covering shortages in staffing levels of our permanent staff, but ideally you will be available to work full time time hours across a variety of shifts 24/7 7 days a week.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Bank Porter with Swansea Bay University Health Board in Swansea, Swansea, Wales. It is listed as a Band 2 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £24,833 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Bank: 0 weeks (0 Hrs Per Week). The application deadline is 10 Aug 2025.
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