Porter | Spire Elland | Full-time Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | Competitive Salary
Spire Elland Hospital, together with our satellite service at Spire Dewsbury Clinic, is a long-established private hospital offering fast access to expert healthcare. With a full multidisciplinary medical and surgical team, we’re specialists in a wide range of treatments. Our high-quality accommodation and aftercare means we’re committed to looking after you and your health.
Spire Elland Hospital is currently looking to recruit for a Porter on a Full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and have a great impact.
Job Purpose
To provide the highest standards of personal service to patients and staff in all departments and to provide a highly efficient and courteous portering and distribution service throughout the hospital.
Overall Responsibilities
1. To transfer, transport and guide patients safely around the hospital, as required, in a caring, sympathetic and professional manner
2. To collect and deliver clean and dirty linen
3. To collect and dispose of refuse, both domestic and clinical where full infection control training will be provided.
4. Assist in mail sorting, franking mail as required.
5. To assist with the general security of the hospital and associated grounds
6. To deliver flowers and newspapers
7. To arrange furniture and equipment
8. To provide general assistance in all stores and distributive activities
9. To assist in the receipt, checking, storage and distribution of goods throughout the hospital.
10. To undertake driving duties as required.
11. To undertake reception/switchboard duties as required
12. To ensure the maintenance of good working relationships, communications and team work in the hospital and within the department.
13. To ensure that all duties are undertaken safely.
14. Carry out any other duty that reasonably falls within the general nature and level of responsibility of the post.
Qualifications and Training And Experience
Whilst no formal qualifications are required you must be able to communicate with other members of staff and patients clearly and your personal appearance must be of a high standard, expected in a professional healthcare environment.
Experience of delivering front line customer service and working in a similar environment
Benefits
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
15. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays -
16. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
17. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
18. Private medical insurance
19. Life assurance
20. Free DBS
21. Free car park
22. Free Uniform
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
23. Driving clinical excellence
24. Doing the right thing
25. Caring is our passion
26. Keeping it simple
27. Delivering on our promises
28. Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.