Shift Porter

Job overview

We are looking for people to join our friendly and enthusiastic Portering Team at our Worthing site, on a full-time  37.5 hour contract, working various shifts.

Should you require Additional Support with completing your Application, Please contact the Facilities and Estates Recruitment Team via email below:

[email protected]

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will need to:

Be flexible to cover General Portering, , Post Room and Waste Services which are all a part of the Portering Department. Be able to work on a shift rota which includes early, late, night and day shifts. Be able to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and supervisors. Have a responsible attitude to working in a team. Have good oral and written communication skills. Full training on duties will be given.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please note: This role does not meet the minimum criteria for visa sponsorship under the current UK immigration rules, which set specific salary and skill thresholds. As such, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this post. Applicants will therefore need to already have the right to work in the UK to be considered. We include this information at the outset to provide clarity and avoid unnecessary inconvenience for applicants.

Supporting the clinic teams with transferring inpatients around the hospital, dealing with urgent calls, moving furniture, cages, cylinders, transferring hospital equipment to name a few duties that the role includes.  The department also includes waste and post room.

Full training will be provided in order to be qualified and comply with our compliance.

Maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with Trust Policy. To aid Hospital staff, visitors and patients when faced with difficult situations caused by third parties, following Trust policies and procedures.

Please find the detailed job description and person specification attached.