Porter

Description

Spire Healthcare Cardiff Hospital Pontprennau Porter - Part Time Permanent Part Time 30 Hours per Week Nights (20:00 06:00am)Permanent Join a Friendly Hospital Team Free On-Site Parking Excellent Benefits

Spire Cardiff Hospital is seeking a motivated and reliable Porter to join our dedicated Portering team on a permanent part-time basis working 30 hours per week on night shifts.

If youre someone who enjoys helping people takes pride in delivering great service and wants to be part of a team that makes a difference every day this could be the perfect opportunity.

As a Porter youll be a familiar and reassuring presence around the hospital helping to create a welcoming experience for patients visitors and colleagues alike. Youll play an important part in maintaining a safe organised and efficient environment ensuring hospital services run smoothly and patients receive the best possible experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UKs leading independent healthcare providers and develop your career within healthcare in Cardiff.

About the Role

As a Porter you will support the day-to-day operations of the hospital by providing an efficient and professional portering service across multiple departments.

At Spire youll work in a modern patient-focused environment where quality and care come first.

This is a varied and active role where no two days are the same. Youll work with patients visitors clinical teams and support services across the hospital helping ensure the right equipment supplies and resources are available when needed.

The role involves being on your feet for much of the day and undertaking physical tasks as part of supporting the smooth operation of hospital services.

Youll be trusted to respond promptly to requests use your initiative and contribute positively to the wider team.

Why Join Us

At Spire Cardiff Hospital youll become part of a supportive team where every colleague is recognised for the contribution they make.

We believe great healthcare starts with great people. Youll work alongside colleagues who are approachable welcoming and committed to high standards. Whether youre bringing existing healthcare experience or joining us from a customer-focused background youll find a positive environment where you can learn grow and feel valued.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Transfer and guide patients safely throughout the hospital in a caring and professional manner
• Transport clinical equipment medical supplies and essential items between departments
• Collect and dispose of domestic and clinical waste in accordance with hospital procedures
• Maintain clean safe and organised working areas
• Respond promptly to portering requests across the hospital
• Support departments with operational and facilities-related activities
• Follow all health and safety infection prevention and moving and handling procedures
• Report maintenance issues hazards or faults as appropriate
• Deliver a professional and courteous service to patients visitors and colleagues

Who were looking for:

Contract: Permanent

Days/Hours: Part Time - 30 hours per week - Nights 20:00 - 06:00

• Previous hospital portering experience is highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach
• Friendly approachable and committed to delivering outstanding customer service
• Flexible approach to shift work including evenings nights and weekends
• Committed to maintaining patient dignity privacy and confidentiality
• Able to undertake the physical requirements of the role including prolonged periods of walking moving equipment pushing beds and trolleys and supporting patient transfers in line with safe moving and handling procedures
• Previous healthcare experience is beneficial

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing both inside and outside of work. This includes:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata) helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to private healthcare and health insurance options giving you reassurance and faster access to care
• Gym and wellbeing benefits supporting your physical and mental wellbeing
• Free on-site parking making your day-to-day easier
• A supportive team within a leading independent healthcare provider where youll feel valued and part of something meaningful
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options supporting your future
• Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening helping you stay on top of your health

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance on-going development support and reward.

Inclusion Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

For further information about this role please contact Alison Roberts on

Were reviewing applications as they come in so early applications are encouraged.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1