Job summary
Internal Only
We are recruiting for a Emergency Department Head Porter who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS in the Urgent and Emergency Care department. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards 'working together, improving together'
Main duties of the job
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.
We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values areCompassion,Accountable,Respect andEveryone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.
We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.
Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.
About us
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
r To ensure that rostering of portering staff meets the requirement for portering tasks, in an efficient manner, so that staffing is consistent with the demand for portering services.
Ensure that sufficient and accurate information is available to allow the preparation of detailed service specifications, including descriptions of the portering requirements, work procedures, and the Key Performance Indicators in use.
Ensure staff performance is routinely monitored, and that safe and correct working practices are maintained at all times.
Review Key Performancedata, and where necessary amend staffing rosters to meet agreed service levels.
Effectively monitor and manage staff attendance in line with Trust policies and procedures.
Job description
Job responsibilities
r To ensure that rostering of portering staff meets the requirement for portering tasks, in an efficient manner, so that staffing is consistent with the demand for portering services.
Ensure that sufficient and accurate information is available to allow the preparation of detailed service specifications, including descriptions of the portering requirements, work procedures, and the Key Performance Indicators in use.
Ensure staff performance is routinely monitored, and that safe and correct working practices are maintained at all times.
Review Key Performancedata, and where necessary amend staffing rosters to meet agreed service levels.
Effectively monitor and manage staff attendance in line with Trust policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Previous experience in hospital portering
- Knowledge and experience of Roster Management
- Demonstrated supervisory or team leader experience
- Full UK Driving Licence
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Previous experience in hospital portering
- Knowledge and experience of Roster Management
- Demonstrated supervisory or team leader experience
- Full UK Driving Licence
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).