Pool Porter

We are looking for 20-hour Pool Porters, shift patterns included below:

Shifts Pattern: The successful candidate will be fully flexible to work shifts covering a 24/7 service including, weekends, night shifts, bank holidays and be flexible to cover sickness and annual leave at short notice.

Portering Services are in operation across multiple NHS sites. The primary base of work would be Sunderland Royal Hospital and the successful candidate may on occasion be asked to cover other sites if the service requires.

Applicants MUST BE 18+ years for this post

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City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE - trading since 2014) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT). We provide a full range of Facilities Management, Procurement and Outpatient Pharmacy services. We employ staff in a wide range of functions, ranging from cleaners, porters, engineers, procurement and pharmacists.

Commitment, Care and Compassion- our Team contribute to the overall hospital environment, providing safe, secure and comfortable facilities for access by patients, staff and visitors. CHoICE is an exciting place to work that will provide you with an opportunity to grow and develop. Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time and we are committed to offering flexible approaches to work where possible. We provide a range of benefits including Fitness Centre (SRH), cycle to work scheme and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

We welcome all applications regardless of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under-represented groups.

If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Physical Skills

Desirable: - Able to undertake varied manual tasks

Experience

Essential: - Experience with working with the general public

Desirable: - Experience of working in a hospital environment

Qualifications

Essential: - Basic Numeracy and Literacy education

Desirable: - Literacy Level 2 (equivalent to GCSE Grade C); - Numeracy Level 2 (equivalent to GCSE Grade C); - Class B driving licence

Skills and Knowledge

Essential: - Ability to communicate effectively with patients, staff and visitors.

Desirable: - Flexible approach to tasks and hours of work, including weekends, shift patterns and public holidays; - Basic IT Skills