Practice Plus Group

Hospital Porter - Bank

The closing date is 30 May 2025

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

Our team members are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you. If you are looking to be part of an energetic and vibrant organisation that truly makes a difference to peoples lives on a daily basis we would like to hear from you. We are looking for a Hospital Porter to join our Shepton Mallet team on a Bank contract. Bank contracts are perfect for anyone who is just looking to work a few shifts here and there or someone who wants to supplement their income. As a member of our supplies team, you will be responsible for signing for deliveries and checking them against the paperwork, distributing goods, replenishing theatre stock and ensuring sufficient stock for theatres to run smoothly as well as regular stock takes.

Main duties of the job

Under the supervision of the Theatre Manager, be responsible for distribution of deliveries to relevant Departments.  Removal of the packaging to the Waste Compound and generally keep all areas of the Hospital tidy. Manual Handling and Porter duties throughout the Hospital.

Porter Duties

  • To transport patient beds and trollies to relevant areas
  • To provide Porter duties across the Hospital and within the Theatre Department
  • To work closely with the sterile services department collecting and delivering instruments for use in Theatres
  • To keep the Sluice area tidy

Stores tasking

  • BOC Gases weekly stock checks and reordering
  • Toner Cartridge and Battery Recycling Control
  • Escort Shred-It on weekly collections
  • Deliver all Goods Inwards to Departments unloading and building and appropriate
  • Keep corridors clear of rubbish regularly
  • Any Ad Hoc Manual Handling Duties requested by Heads of Departments
  • Keep areas outside of building including Car Park clear of rubbish

About us

  • Polite, friendly and approachable manner
  • Tidy appearance
  • Understands the need for and will adhere to C policies
  • Willing to learn new skills and gain new or additional competencies
  • Motivation to provide a high standard of service
  • Calm under pressure
  • Experienced team worker

What you can expect in return

An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development         An increase of annual leave with years of service

To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact Dale.leer@practiceplusgroup.com Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour £12.21 per hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

11590

Job locations

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

Our team members are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you. If you are looking to be part of an energetic and vibrant organisation that truly makes a difference to peoples lives on a daily basis we would like to hear from you. We are looking for a Hospital Porter to join our Shepton Mallet team on a Bank contract. Bank contracts are perfect for anyone who is just looking to work a few shifts here and there or someone who wants to supplement their income. As a member of our supplies team, you will be responsible for signing for deliveries and checking them against the paperwork, distributing goods, replenishing theatre stock and ensuring sufficient stock for theatres to run smoothly as well as regular stock takes.

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

Our team members are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you. If you are looking to be part of an energetic and vibrant organisation that truly makes a difference to peoples lives on a daily basis we would like to hear from you. We are looking for a Hospital Porter to join our Shepton Mallet team on a Bank contract. Bank contracts are perfect for anyone who is just looking to work a few shifts here and there or someone who wants to supplement their income. As a member of our supplies team, you will be responsible for signing for deliveries and checking them against the paperwork, distributing goods, replenishing theatre stock and ensuring sufficient stock for theatres to run smoothly as well as regular stock takes.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp

Experience

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp

Experience

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • Potering exp

Desirable

  • Potering exp

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

Practice Plus Group

Address

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition executive

Dale Leer

Dale.Leer@practiceplusgroup.com

07917767201

Details

Date posted

15 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour £12.21 per hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

11590

Job locations

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


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