Service Assistant - Portering Team

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Bassetlaw Hospital in this varied and interesting role.

Enhancements for night time, bank holiday and weekend work are offered as a part of this role.

Service Assistant - Portering Team - 18.5 hours per week, shifts to cover the service between 09.00 - 17.00 - Monday - Friday. Includes Bank Holidays

General Duties- Service Assistants undertake all appropriate portering and cleaning duties within the hospital maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. This specific role will be predominantly based within the central team, moving patients and items across the hospital site.

Some roles on the central team involve driving the Trust Vehicles and therefore a driving licence will be required.

Main duties of the job

General Duties - Service Assistants undertake all appropriate cleaning and Portering duties within the hospital maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in the hospital.

This is a physically demanding role with elements of carrying, lifting & moving items. Therefore, the person undertaking this role will need to be relatively physically fit.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.