Theatre Porter

Do you want to be part of something special and help us to modernise our theatre services?

We are looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic porters to help support our Theatre services. All we ask is that you bring lots of ideas, a proactive nature and a keenness to embrace change and personal development!

Unfortunately we cannot accept those who need sponsorship to work in this role due to government guidelines.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high quality, caring, safe and customer orientated service to patients, relatives, careers, staff and members of the public, who use the Operating Theatre services.

Knowledge and Skills

• UK Driving Licence
• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• Ability to work as a member of the team or on your own initiative
• Ability to walk long distances and be capable of carrying out a physically demanding occupation
• Ability to demonstrate a good work attendance record
• To have a flexible and friendly approach in all aspects of your work
• To be hard-working and reliable. Ability and willingness to undertake training as and when required
• The ability to respect and maintain the patients' rights for confidentiality
• Communicate formally and informally with staff at varying level within Trust

Experience

• Experience of dealing with the general public
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable people
• Experience of using some form of computer based system

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Anaesthetic, SAL and Theatre Porter Lead

£25,272 a year (pro rata if part time)