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Location
Salary
£25,272 per annum
Profession
Estates and facilities
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
28 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Apr 2026

Job overview

A Porter/Driver is required to work full time 37.5 hours per week over a 24 hour 7 day week  within the Portering Service at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

You will also be required to be flexible in your working pattern as you may be required to work evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Please note we do not accept CVs, all applications can only be considered if they have gone through TRAC.

Main duties of the job

You will be required to carry out the full range of portering duties, which may include driving vehicles off and on, site, transfer of patients around the site by wheelchair, trolley or bed, including deceased patients and all associated mortuary duties.

You may also be required to transfer medical notes and medical supplies around the hospital site to various wards and departments.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk