Overview
Do you like working outdoors and helping people? We are recruiting Parking Officers at our busy NHS Hampshire hospitals to direct traffic and enforce parking regulations. Guided by Trust policy and procedures, this important role ensures visitors, patients and staff get the best use from our car parks on a busy compact site. This position involves working a 37.5 hour week (7.5 hour day plus half hour lunch) with weekend work and deployment to other Hampshire Hospital sites.
The successful candidate will provide help and support to visitors and staff using our car parking facilities and will respond to technical problems with car parking machines as required.
Responsibilities
* Patrol car parks and enforce parking regulations using a mobile device.
* Deploy temporary barriers, signs and traffic cones to direct traffic; suspend parking bays and provide directions to assist visitors and staff.
* Maintain Pay Station machines, barriers and equipment, used daily to process payments and manage traffic flow.
* Identify vehicles inappropriately parked and undertake parking enforcement, issuing warning and/or charge notices where required.
* Help maintain the car parks, ensuring they are kept clean and tidy.
* Place cones/signs where required to take out of use parking spaces or to direct traffic.
* Respond to incidents and report them using the health and safety incident reporting tool where required.
* Liaise with the parking administration team.
* Provide any other duties appropriate to the band and role, including assistance to other facilities services such as Portering and Security when directed by their manager.
Working Environment & Requirements
* Expected to work outdoors on an inclined site in all seasons; staff should be prepared for walking substantial distances.
* Due to the nature of the role, candidates should expect some conflict and confrontation and must remain calm, polite, and respectful with clear verbal communication and assertiveness.
* Weekend working and deployment to other Hampshire Hospital sites should be anticipated.
* This is a 37.5 hour week; shift patterns may include varied start/end times and a half-hour lunch break.
About Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. We serve approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. Our cultural ambition places people at the heart of all we do, where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We are a Foundation Trust, directly accountable to our members through the governors.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei and are leaders in the field of tertiary liver and colorectal cancer. The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year.
For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached. If you have any further queries, please contact us.
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