The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Porter

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Job summary

The Post advertised as Bank 0 hours a week, flexible working.

The successful applicant will be working within a friendly team of Porters.

Main duties of the job

To provide an efficient, effective and supported portering team that services ALL wards, departments including theatres within the hospital. Deliver excellent patient care in line with 'The Trusts main principles.

Please find Job Description and Person Specification attached.

About us

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.

Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.

The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace.

The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.

If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.

To find more about our staff benefits, please visit our website.

Details

Date posted

02 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Per annum, pro rata if part time

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

303-5939799

Job locations

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Bristol Road South

Birmingham

B31 2AP


Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE

The porter will be a multi-skilled person working within a team. To be responsible for maintaining a comprehensive professional and responsive high-quality portering service to patients, staff, visitors and all service users.

To undertake the movement of patients, equipment, documentation, linen, waste etc. in an efficient and safe manner. Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with Trust policies, and be responsive to service needs as they arise. Constantly seek to improve the productivity and quality of the portering service.

Full job description available as a supporting document.

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE

The porter will be a multi-skilled person working within a team. To be responsible for maintaining a comprehensive professional and responsive high-quality portering service to patients, staff, visitors and all service users.

To undertake the movement of patients, equipment, documentation, linen, waste etc. in an efficient and safe manner. Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with Trust policies, and be responsive to service needs as they arise. Constantly seek to improve the productivity and quality of the portering service.

Full job description available as a supporting document.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • e.g. maths and english

Desirable

  • C or above

Experinace within NHS preffered

Essential

  • NHS Experience is preferred

NHS Experience is preferred

Essential

  • NHS Experience is preferred

Desirable

  • English and Maths C or above
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • e.g. maths and english

Desirable

  • C or above

Experinace within NHS preffered

Essential

  • NHS Experience is preferred

NHS Experience is preferred

Essential

  • NHS Experience is preferred

Desirable

  • English and Maths C or above

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.

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Bristol Road South

Birmingham

B31 2AP


Employer's website

https://www.roh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Bristol Road South

Birmingham

B31 2AP


Employer's website

https://www.roh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Facilities Manager

Sandra Crook

sandra.crook@nhs.net

01216854356

Details

Date posted

02 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Per annum, pro rata if part time

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

303-5939799

Job locations

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

Bristol Road South

Birmingham

B31 2AP


Supporting documents

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