# Porter / Cleaner - Witney Hospital > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/porter-cleaner-witney-hospital/6d7302b5-5ed1-4ea6-be7c-2506fb6fa3d6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/porter-cleaner-witney-hospital/6d7302b5-5ed1-4ea6-be7c-2506fb6fa3d6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Trust Headquarters, Littlemore Mental Health Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 per annum | pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 20 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-09T15:46:06.111Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Witney/Oxford_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Estates_Facilities/Estates_Facilities-v8338502 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8338502?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We're recruiting for a Porter/Cleaner to join our team at Witney Community Hospital on a part-time bases (25 hours per week). You'll be working on a four week rolling rota which covers Monday - Sunday where you'll be on shift every other weekend. Our team of Porters and Housekeepers are flexible, reliable and strong team players. We offer a supportive environment where you can be proud of delivering service excellence across our site. If you have a proven track record of being able to deliver a high-quality portering and cleaning service this could be the role for you and we want to hear from you! ### Main duties of the job - Receive and check food deliveries, checking delivery temperature and reporting discrepancies to head housekeeper following food hygiene regulations - Deliver meals to and from the kitchen onto the ward areas. - Available for the movement of patients within the Hospital complex, as required. - Collection of pharmacy boxes and pathological specimens. (Special arrangements apply on Saturdays and Bank Holidays - Collection of dirty linen. Distribution of clean linen at weekends and holidays. - Collection of refuse and other waste, ensuring that any waste bins in outside public areas are regularly emptied. - Keeping stores and medical gas compound clean and tidy and kept secure at all times, reviewing medical gas trolleys and delivery medical gas to the relevant departments on request. Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post is Part time - 25 hours per week, working on a 4 week rolling rota, working Monday - Sunday with every other weekend. To work as part of the Facilities team to provide a comprehensive porter service to across the Trust. Please see attached JD/PS for full duties. ### Applicant requirements This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to work on own or as part of a team - Good Organisational skills **Desirable** - Basic Computer skills ### Education **Essential** - Ability to pass Numeracy & Literacy test - Educated to GCSE Level **Desirable** - Knowledge of Basic Health & Safety Regulations ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of moving & handling activities - Basic Cleaning Skills - Some knowledge of cleaning chemical/materials **Desirable** - Previous experience as porter/cleaner - Experience in food handling ## Documents - [jd/ps (pdf, 191.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10662414) - [job risks and oh tasks (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10662413) - [guidance notes for candidates applying for a job at ohft (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2228) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.