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Hospital Patient Porter

Adecco

West Pottergate, Norwich

Salary

£25,396

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Hospital Patient Porter, you'll help move patients around the hospital, making sure they get to where they need to go safely and on time. You'll work with a team to make sure patients are comfortable and happy. This job is great for people who enjoy working with others, are good at communicating, and can stay calm in busy situations. It's a full-time role with a mix of morning and evening shifts, including weekends.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be able to lift and move heavy equipment, so you should be physically fit.
  • You'll need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and stay calm under pressure.
  • You'll need to have good communication skills to work with patients, doctors, and nurses.
  • You'll need to be able to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and evenings.
  • You'll need to be able to follow hospital rules and procedures to keep patients safe.

How to boost your chances

  • If you're new to healthcare, consider volunteering or taking a first aid course to get some experience and skills.
  • Make sure you're familiar with the hospital's layout and procedures before your interview.
  • Practice your communication skills by taking a customer service course or working in a role that involves talking to people.
  • Be prepared to talk about times when you've worked in a team or helped someone in a difficult situation.
  • Research the hospital and the role to show your interest and enthusiasm.

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Job description

Join Our Team as a Patient Movement Porter! Are you ready to make a difference in the healthcare sector? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Patient Movement Porter to join our dynamic team at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. If you have excellent communication skills, a patient-focused mindset, and a passion for customer care, we want to hear from you! Position: Patient Movement Porter Type: Full Time Hours: Working 5 out of 7 days between 9 AM - 5pm and 11 - 7 PM, including weekends …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

12 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Adecco

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