Band 2 Porter

Our client a large public sector organisation requires a Porter to join their team in Antrim

Band 2 Porter required on a temporary basis based in Antrim.

Role: Band 2 Porter

Rate of Pay: £11.45ph

Location: Antrim

Hours: 37.5

Duration: 3 Months Summer Relief

Main duties/Responsibilities:

• Participate in ensuring all operational systems and procedures in respect of security within the hospital and grounds are maintained.
• Collection of laundry, food trolleys etc. throughout the hospital.
• Collecting waste on the Hospital site and delivering to the waste
• Disposal areas. Recycling as required.
• Delivery of clean linen, food trolleys and other services and goods throughout the hospital.
• Data input onto electronic database
• Store, deliver and maintain medical gas cylinders.
• Check medical gas cylinder valves and flow meters.
• Convey or accompany patients/visitors between wards, departments etc.
• Assist nursing staff to lift or move patients.
• Convey bodies to the mortuary.
• Deliver requisitions etc. to the stores and works department.
• Provide relief for departmental Porters when necessary.
• Undertake driving duties as required from time to time.
• Ensure working base, equipment and vehicles are kept in a satisfactory condition.
• Observation of Trust Policies and Procedures relating to
• Support Services as instructed.
• Carry communication equipment as required e.g. bleep, phone.
• Collection and delivery of items throughout the hospital including patient charts, patient samples etc.
• Ensuring the proper use of any equipment and reporting any defects in
• Equipment to the appropriate authority.
• Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the grade as directed by the Team Leader or Portering Management Team.

Essential Criteria:

• A minimum of 6 months' experience within a Portering role in the Public or Private Sector

To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. If you are interested please upload your CV to the link provided, and Christine Thompson will be in contact to confirm if you have been shortlisted.

Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless if you already have a valid certificate.