# Theatre Porter

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Hampshire County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 19 hours per week (will need to help cover late and weekend shifts)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-26T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-13T10:01:01.499Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hampshire/Winchester/Hampshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Main_Theatres/Main_Theatres-v8215197
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8215197?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Come and join our friendly theatre team based at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital.

As a theatre porter you will work alongside nursing, medical and other health care professionals to support our service. You will transfer patients within the peri operative environment and ensure the theatre environment is a safe, well stocked and clean working area.

### Main duties of the job

The Surgical Division is seeking a part-time theatre porter based in the operating theatre department. The postholder will provide a range of support duties within the theatre suite. You will need to be flexible to cover a range of shifts including late duties and weekend work.

Your main duties will include assisting with both patient and non-patient manual handling, cleaning duties and waste disposal and you will ensure that the department is always kept tidy. You will also have store management responsibilities. You must have good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills and be able to remain calm in a busy environment. This is a demanding role which requires a good level of physical resilience.

If you are a team player and have the motivation to help others, then please consider applying.

We are based at Winchester Royal Hampshire County Hospital where you will be part of a small but busy team who assist in the running of our operating theatres.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Skills & Ability

**Essential**

- - Good verbal and written communication skills, including excellent telephone manner.

**Desirable**

- - Problem solving skills.

### Experience & Knowledge

**Essential**

- - Experience of working in a busy environment with conflicting demands

**Desirable**

- - Experience of working in an NHS environment or public sector.

### Training & Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Good standard of education including numeracy and literacy skills

**Desirable**

- - Customer care training or similar experience.

## Documents

- [jd & ps (pdf, 375.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10523006)
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