Porter Manchester, England
Job description
Our fabulous Domestic team across Greater Manchester are expanding and we are looking to recruit two part time Porter roles at the Edenfield Centre, Prestwich Hospital. Working early and late shifts ranging from 7am until 7pm, 4 days per week, Bank holidays and weekends on a rota basis. 24hrs per week. Our team is dedicated to improving the environments for all our patients, visitors, and staff. Porters play a crucial part in keeping the hospital working by moving goods and equipment between departments to where they are needed. Hospital Porters are also involved in emergency response arrangements including the response to fire alarm activations and support to security where required with the opening of secure gates. As a Porter in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, you will play a part in the provision of excellent care to our patients.
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed team members who are willing to work hard to maintain our service.
Experience not essential as full training will be giving.
The postholder will carry out a range of portering duties and will maintain a safe and secure environment at all times, in relation to these duties. In addition to general portering duties the postholder will undertake routine security checks and some maintenance of the environment.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
The postholder will carry out a range of portering duties and will maintain a safe and secure environment at all times, in relation to these duties. In addition to general portering duties the postholder will undertake routine security checks and some maintenance of the environment.
Staff benefits
- Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
