Are you an experienced porter with a great eye for detail? Do you excel in a patient focused environment? If so, Randstad would love to hear from you!
We are seeking an exceptional Porter to join our team and provide essential support to the healthcare trust based in Antrim. The ideal candidate will fully understand the role of a porter inclusive of health and safety issues and lifting techniques.
LOCATION: Antrim
POSITION: Porter (Band 2)
PAY RATE: Band 2 £11.45
HOURS: 37.5 pw
Benefits:
... - Enhanced holiday package
- Pension scheme
- Free training inclusive of E - learning
- Retail, leisure and high street discounts
- Weekly pay - Band 2 - £12.45 per hour basic hours
- Additional Premium rates available for nights & weekends
- Immediate start dates available
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 months experience in a similar role
- A valid driving license
- Ability to adapt to different situations
- Ability to prioritise work
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to exercise tact and maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge of Health & Safety
- Due to the nature of this work enhanced vetting is essential including a Access NI
Responsibilities:
- Movement of furniture and equipment
- Collection, delivery, sorting and franking of mail
- Data input onto Portering Backtraq electronic database
- Store, deliver and maintain medical gas cylinders
- Convey or accompany patients/visitors between wards, departments etc.
- Assist nursing staff to lift or move patients
- Convey bodies to the mortuary
- Undertake driving duties as required from time to time.
- Carry communication equipment as required e.g. bleep, phone.
- Collection and delivery of items throughout the hospital including patient charts, patient samples
- Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the grade as directed by the Team Leader
- Using relevant computer software and systems ensuring records are maintained accurately
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
