Radiology Porter

Radiology Porter The closing date is 17 December 2025 Our Radiology Porters provide an invaluable service transporting patients on beds, trolleys and wheelchairs around the hospital site. They are also involved with a wide range of other duties including moving furniture, delivering supplies, delivering specimens to the laboratories and changing medical gases, for example oxygen cylinders. The vacancy is Monday to Friday (one Saturday every four weeks and Bank Holidays on a rolling rota). The hours of work are 09:00 to 18:00 and 11:30 to 20:00. Main duties of the job We currently have a vacancy for the role of a Radiology porter in University Hospital of Wales (UHW), in a busy Radiology department. To succeed in this role you will need to be well presented, have excellent communication skills, be flexible and adaptable in your work and demonstrate a genuinely caring approach to others. Saturday and Bank Holiday working attracts a 50% enhancement in addition to basic salary. We are looking for someone who shares the values of the University Health Board (UHB): trust and respect each other, take personal responsibility, act with integrity and treat people with kindness. Staff who work in the UHB care about the people we serve and the people we work with, therefore these attributes are essential for the successful candidate. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support. Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future. Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification Experience Previous experience of working with the general public. Well presented, working unsociable hours and Bank Holidays. Polite, courteous and friendly. Previous hospital portering experience. Experience of working within the NHS or healthcare system. Skills Good telephone manner. Keyboard skills. Leadership skills. Previous keyboard skills in NHS. Qualifications Numeracy skills and literacy skills. Formal educational qualifications. NVQ in customer service. Personal Qualities Good communicator, approachable, polite, courteous, friendly and team worker. Flexible and able to motivate others. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Address University Hospital of Wales, Radiology Department #J-18808-Ljbffr