We are looking for efficient and effective Porters who are self-motivated and maintain a professional manner at all times.
You will need to have a courteous and helpful approach to patients, visitors, and staff, with a sensible and safe conscious approach to work.
You will be driving our site vehicles around the premises to deliver various goods; therefore, a full UK driving licence is required.
We are looking for people to join our team of porters at Princess Alexandra Hospital. In this role, you will be expected to provide an efficient, effective and flexible portering service to all our customers. Communication and face-to-face contact with patients, visitors, and all staff is essential, along with wearing a smart uniform for patient-facing duties both inside and outside the building.
Tasks will include the collection and delivery of all medical and non-medical items as and when required by the Trust. This will include the movement of patients, goods, stores, linen, food, pharmacy items, medical record notes, boxes, and waste, and the driving of vehicles; therefore, a driving licence is essential.
This logistical role involves the movement of all goods and waste inside and outside the building.
The role requires flexibility and the ability to work shift patterns covering a 24-hour period over 7 days a week.
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient, and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford, and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt, and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise To Our Patients As Identified By Our 3 Values Which Will Contribute To Improving Our Patient Experiences:
Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts.
Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both.
Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills, and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care while building for excellence. In return, we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Craig Horne
Job title: Head of Facilities - PAH
Email address: sarah.stapleton1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01279 978982
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