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Porter / Cleaner - Witney Hospital

Oxford Health NHS Trust

Witney, OX28 6JJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

We're recruiting for a Porter/Cleaner to join our team at Witney Community Hospital on a part-time bases (25 hours per week). You'll be working on a f...

  • Receive and check food deliveries, checking delivery temperature and reporting discrepancies to head housekeeper following food hygiene regulations
  • Deliver meals to and from the kitchen onto the ward areas.
  • Available for the movement of patients within the Hospital complex, as required.
  • Collection of pharmacy boxes and pathological specimens. (Special arrangements apply on Saturdays and Bank Holidays
  • Collection of dirty linen. Distribution of clean linen at weekends and holidays.
  • Collection of refuse and other waste, ensuring that any waste bins in outside public areas are regularly emptied.
  • Keeping stores and medical gas compound clean and tidy and kept secure at all times, reviewing medical gas trolleys and delivery medical gas to the relevant departments onrequest.

Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties

The post is Part time - 25 hours per week, working on a 4 week rolling rota, working Monday - Sunday with every other weekend.

To work as part of the Facilities team to provide a comprehensive porter service to across the Trust. Please see attached JD/PS for full duties.

Please note that this role will require us to undertake a DBS check as a part of your onboarding.

Give yourself the best chance of success by reviewing our Applicant Guide before applying.Your supporting statement should clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria for the role.

Oxford Health delivers physical, mental health and social care services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our vision is "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team", and our values are Caring, Safe and Excellent.

We are proud to offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression, learning and development, generous annual leave, pension benefits, wellbeing initiatives and staff networks

Education

Essential: - Ability to pass Numeracy & Literacy test; - Educated to GCSE Level

Desirable: - Knowledge of Basic Health & Safety Regulations

Experience

Essential: - Experience of moving & handling activities; - Basic Cleaning Skills; - Some knowledge of cleaning chemical/materials

Desirable: - Previous experience as porter/cleaner; - Experience in food handling

Skills

Essential: - Ability to work on own or as part of a team; - Good Organisational skills

Desirable: - Basic Computer skills

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

9 October 2026

Last checked

13 October 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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Oxford Health NHS Trust

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