Porter

2 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

**Porter**
**Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading RG1 5AN**
**Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust**
**Band 2 - £11.45/hr (Weekdays), £16.14/hr (Weeknights & Saturdays) & £20.95/hr (Sundays & Bank Holidays)**
**Services operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - Days, Nights & Weekends.**

**Working 5 days out of 7 on a forward rota.**
**All applicants must be able to work shifts up to 12 hours long.**
**You MUST be able to work on your feet for 12-hour shifts and be physically able to work at pace.**

Are you ready to be the backbone of hospital operations, ensuring the seamless flow of patients and vital goods? Are you able to work any shifts as required?

**If so, then Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust want to hear from you**

Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading are seeking several Hospital Porters for ongoing, long-term placements, with the potential for permanent positions based on performance. This role is ideal for someone looking to join their local NHS hospital or earn additional income alongside other employment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide porter and messenger services, transferring patients and visitors between wards and departments, including A&E, X-ray, and other areas.
- Collect and deliver a range of goods, including drugs, bloods, furniture, feed bottles, case notes, specimens, x-rays, and medical gas cylinders.
- Collect and deliver mail within the hospital.
- Operate and maintain the waste compound, managing waste and recycling.
- Transfer beds, cots, mattresses, furniture, drip stands, pumps, and other portable equipment.
- Ensure the safety of staff and visitors.
- Operate certain machinery, including computers and associated software.
- Always maintain confidentiality.
- Assist in adhering to procedures for the removal of deceased persons.

**Skills and Requirements**:

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, physical role.
- Attention to detail.
- Knowledge of food hygiene.
- Good understanding of spoken and written English.
- Manual Handling training is essential.
- **This role may require you to show evidence of vocational level 3 qualification or at least 2 years relevant experience.**_

**About Us**

Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading is easily accessible via both car and public transport. There is on-site parking (fees will apply). It has an on-site restaurant where staff are eligible for a discount. There is also a café where drinks and light snacks are available. There are also on-site shops and free Wi-Fi.

**In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -**
- Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week
- First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
- Dedicated consultants
- Flexible working options
- Free DBS and free training
- Build holiday allowance.
- Support when you need it - 24/7 365 days.
- Stakeholder pension scheme

**Who are NHS Professionals?**

NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.

Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts do not have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 126,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades, and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS. Register today for various flexible working options and long-term placement opportunities.

**We look forward to hearing from you soon.**

**Disclaimer**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.45-£20.95 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 75275


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