Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic team member who is eager to learn and to develop themselves.

We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated and wants to make a difference to our patients’ experience and who demonstrate values and personal qualities that support the DCHS way of working.

What really matters to us is to provide our patients with an excellent experience, a service that really cares, and one that delivers high standards.

As a Porter, you will become an active member of our team working closely with other disciplines.

Previous experience is desirable.

Post details:
37.5 hours per week

Shifts 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am

You will be required to work on a rota, including weekends and bank holidays and have a flexible approach for annual leave and sickness.

We are looking to appoint a porter at Walton Hospital to work 37.5 hours per week.

The post holder is responsible for the security of the site, delivery of meals to patients, cleaning duties in both clinical and non clinical areas (further duties outlined in the job description).

The shifts include working weekends and bank holidays on a seven week rota

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people’s own homes and via virtual consultations.

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Duties to include collection and segregation of all waste

Delivery of post to all departments

Cleaning of clinical and non clinical areas.

Collection/delivery of linen and laundry

Collection of Samples

Locking/unlocking of the buildings

Further duties as per job description