Community E&f Porter

5 months ago


Bexhill, United Kingdom East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

A vacancy with the Community Estates and Facilities Team for a Porter / Housekeeper Multiskilled worker is now available.

The Vacancy is a Full Time Position 37.5 hours per week.

Based at Bexhill Hospital, the post holder does require a Full Clean Driving Licence for use of the Portering Vehicle to take deliveries, or to work from other Community Sites located geographically from Hailsham to Rye.

This position is to support the very busy services in Community Estates and Facilities.

The main duties of the job are to carry out Hotel Services procedures as determined and agreed by Community Estates and Facilities Manager in liaison with professional colleagues.

To clean defined areas within Clinical and Non Clinical areas/communal areas to the highest identified standards of cleanliness following the laid down policies and procedures.

To provide portering duties according to policies and procedures and as directed within the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’.

Key duties and responsibilities

Housekeeping
- Removal of all foul/soiled linen and refuse to designated areas.
- The cleaning, changing and remaking of all patients’ beds/trolleys, where applicable.
- Dust control/vacuuming/buffing floors
- Damp mopping floors
- Damp dusting all fixtures, fittings and furniture
- Cleaning of all bathroom and sanitary fixtures and fittings
- Replenish supplies as necessary.
- To undertake isolation/specialist cleaning as required.
- To clean all equipment and work areas within Housekeeping Department.
- To ensure correct use of all materials, machinery, equipment and fittings as per policies and procedures.

Catering
- Collection of patients’ water jugs, catering glasses, wash and refill.
- Collection of meal trolley from servery, and take to patients
- Collection of crockery/cutlery and wash crockery at ward level
- To assist with heating and temperature probing of meals
- Prepare and distribute beverages to patients in designated areas.

Portering
- To deal with all enquiries from Visitors /patients/staff / using appropriate method i.e. phone, verbally.
- Receive and check stock deliveries from internal and external sources in accordance with departmental guidelines, where applicable.
- Report mechanical defects and repairs in conjunction with Team Leader.
- Ensure observation of hygiene legislation and internal policies.
- Attend in-service training as required.
- To advise Team Leaders/Manager of any Security issues.
- Employees must take responsible care and be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health & Safety at Work Act etc 1974 and to ensure that agreed Safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees, patients and visitors.
- Ad-hoc duties as required.

Portering
- Deliveries - to provide a stores inward / outward service, including NHS Logistics deliveries and non-stock ordered items. Collection and delivery service as required for internal & external mail, packages, specimens, patients folders etc.
- Equipment, furniture and fittings - patient related equipment to be clean and in good repair, minor repairs to be undertaken by the portering team, other defects to be reported via the Help Desk as required. Furniture and other equipment to be removed around the hospitals when and where required. Stores/refuse/linen to be delivered and removed as required.
- Medical Gas Cylinders - the stock control of medical gases to Bexhill site, rotating stock, ordering, delivery of empty/full cylinders as required,
- Medical Gas Piped System - day-to-day management of the piped medical gas system to the Irvine Unit. Monitoring and recording Bar pressure, changing cylinder banks when necessary, ordering further supplies as required. To respond and deal with all alarm calls, reporting any defects to helpdesk as required.
- Emergency Procedures - to attend the appropriate ward or department immediately with the appropriate equipment and assistance upon hearing the alarms for: aggression/panic, major incident, lift breakdown, fire alarms.
- Liquid Nitrogen - decant as necessary for OPD clinics returning any unused at the end of the day, ordering further supplies as necessary.
- Security - Respond to suspicious incidents; maintain a safe environment by patrolling hospital complex and checking security of departments. Record and report incidents to Security Advisor via Team Leader. T


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