Porter and Waste Team Lead

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Spire Healthcare Ltd Full time
Job Title: Porter and Waste Team Lead

Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Porter and Waste Team Lead to join our Estates and Facilities team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the portering department to ensure a high-quality service is provided to our patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support, direct, guide, and train staff in the Portering Services Department, working alongside them as a member of the team at operational level.
  • Complete the team rota to a fair standard, ensuring the team is fully staffed.
  • Administrative duties within the team, including team meetings, 1-1s, and appraisals.
  • Liaise with the hospital's linen supplier to deliver clean linen and collect rejects.
  • Assist with the delivery and collection of equipment within the hospital.
  • Remove clinical, general waste, and recycling from all areas and dispose or store appropriately.
  • Retrieve and deliver medical records.
  • Collect and transport specimens to and from the Pathology Laboratory.
  • Collect and transport mail, notes, equipment, and other requested items across the hospital site.
  • Keep the car park, yard, and grounds clear of litter and properly swept, particularly around the main entrance.
  • Move beds with patients to and from the wards and theatres.
  • Move furniture and other items within the hospital as required.
  • Monitor compliance to Spire's waste management policy.
  • Coordinate and schedule audits.
  • Provide instruction, training, and supervision for staff in all departments.
  • Ensure all bin locations are appropriate and signage is in place.
  • Ensure compliance to waste segregation policies are adhered to.
Requirements:
  • Hold a full UK driving license.
  • Experience in a customer-facing environment/role.
  • Ability to manage a team.
  • Excellent communication and social skills, with an open and friendly nature.
  • Able to lift heavy items and manoeuvre patient beds/trolleys.
  • General IT knowledge.
  • Experience in a similar role (desirable).
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 35 days annual leave, employer and employee contributory pension, 'Spire for you' reward platform, free Bupa wellness screening, private medical insurance, life assurance, and save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.



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