Theatre Porter

Job overview

Theatre Porter for Operating Theatres. The role includes a good amount of moving and handling. There is also some patient contact and some stores responsibilities. Assisting in the maintenance of a clean and uncluttered environment.

Main duties of the job

Come and join our enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible and professional theatre team based at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital.

The Surgical  Division is seeking a Theatre porter to be based in then Operating Theatres. The post-holder will provide a range of support duties within the Theatre suite. You will need to be flexible over a range of shift patterns.

Your main duties will include assisting with both patient and non-patient manual handling, cleaning duties and waste management and ensuring the department is tidy. There are also Stores responsibilities, ensuring that stores are moved, put away and collected as necessary. 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 with good communication and organisational skills and have the motivation and desire to help others, then please consider applying.

We are based in Winchester Royal Hampshire Hospital. You will be part of a small but busy team who assist in the running of 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.