Perioperative Porter
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
16 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a porter to join our team within Perioperative Theatres at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role ...
Main duties
- To be responsible for the transport of patients, and hospital equipment between the wards and departments.
- To assist in the provision of a high quality, courteous service to the patients, wards and departments of the Hospital.
- To maintain high standards of patient care.
- To liaise with nursing and clerical staff within the department in order to provide a seamless service.
- To maintain good and effective working relationships with other departments and service providers throughout the Trust.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high quality, safe healthcare for all.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is already nationally recognised as one of the leading healthcare providers in England for the quality of our services. The Trust has a designated regional major trauma centre with a 24-hour acute admissions unit and specialised services in cancer, neurosciences, spinal injuries, cardiology and renal medicine.
Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants.
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.
Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.
We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to solve problems and use initiative to resolve routine queries
Qualifications
Desirable
- Attendance at Novice and leadership improvement sessions within first year of role
- Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent demonstrable experience
Experience
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate person centred care
- Must have the ability to prioritise, work under pressure and work well as part of a team
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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