Patient Services Porter

**Details**:
**Patient Services Porter**:
**Vacancy type**
- Experienced**Contract type**
- Full time**Area of specialism**
- Facilities and Maintenance**Role type**
- Hospital Operations (Hospitality Departments)**Summary of role**

**We have an exciting opportunity for a Patient Services Porter to join our Housekeeping team. This role is a based in our Main Hospital site in Central London (W1G 6BW). We are also offering a competitive salary of £24,856 per annum plus a fantastic array of benefits.**

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK’s largest private hospitals, with 8 state-of-the-art facilities located in the heart of London’s medical community around Harley Street. We have circa 1350 employees, and we are dedicated to providing our patients with expert, individualised treatment and care. We cover a comprehensive range of services, including complex medical and surgical procedures plus a range of cancer services. The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us deliver our three core values of “We go further”, “We work as one” and “We personalise care.”

**Job Profile**

We are seeking versatile Porters to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of portering duties, including Pathology, Housekeeping, Catering and Post room.

The core role will involve the collection and transfer of materials, equipment, specimens around the hospital in a safe, fast and efficient manner. From time to time additional functions and activities may be required, where necessary training will be provided.
- **Job Type**: This is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week.
- **Shifts**: 8-hour shift, according with the rota (the service covers the hours of 7am to 10pm). Working 5 out of 7 days including weekends.
- **Salary**:£24,856 per annum
- **Location**:20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW (Baker Street and Regents Park stations).
- **Benefits package**:
Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
Private Medical Healthcare.
33 day’s annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).
Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more.
We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

**Key Duties**
- To provide an efficient portering service and cover all portering duties throughout the Clinic.
- Manage the safe and efficient transportation of goods, equipment, reports and specimens within and across The London Clinic facilities
- Support in the organisation and storage of supplies in all Patient Services area.
- To check stock levels and delivery of linen on the floors.
- To collect and deliver pathology specimens from internal client users of the Pathology Department.

**Skills & Experience**
- Portering experience in either an NHS or private healthcare environment.
- The ability to work independently without continuous supervision.
- Flexible to adapt to changing workloads. Must be physically fit and comfortable with being on their feet throughout the shift.The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.**Job description**
- View Job description**Person Specification (PDF)**
- View Person Specification (PDF)**Hours of work**
- 40 hours per week, 5/7 days.**Part/Full Time**
- Full time**Department**
- Housekeeping