Portering supervisor
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool, L7 8XPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
19 November 2026
29 days leftJob description
The maintenance of a high standard of service, meeting the agreed specification.The job holders role demands excellent time management skills. The job...
Ensure that required signatures are obtained for bleeps, radios and other equipment.
Maintain equipment, e.g. bleeps, radios, etc. and stores in good order.
Contact Portering Manager in the event of problems with equipment or if stores or equipment are required.
Check site vehicles as specified by Portering Manager/ Assistant Manager.
Complete any vehicle inspection list daily.
Ensure that required signatures are obtained for bleeps, radios and other equipment.
Maintain equipment, e.g. bleeps, radios, etc. and stores in good order.
Contact Portering Manager in the event of problems with equipment or if stores or equipment are required.
Check site vehicles as specified by Portering Manager/ Assistant Manager.
Complete any vehicle inspection list daily.
NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHL Group) was formed on 1 November 2024, born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our communities.
We are one of the largest employers in region, with over 18,900 colleagues who are dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services that extend to more than two million people in the North West.
We operate from five hospital sites:Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside, and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to several elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospitalprovide specialist services incardiothoracic surgery,cardiology and respiratory medicine, both in the hospital and out in the community.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single en-suite bedrooms and mainly focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
Qualifications
Essential: - NVQ 3 / equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of staff supervision/management
- Amending rota shifts to cover absence
- Arrange and overseeing training
- Liaise with clinical staff regarding procedures in portering
- Management of porter timekeeping ie. Signing in and signing out
- Keeping records and reporting movement of equipment and items from FM corridors and ward areas
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of policies
- Equipment requirements
- Transfusion blood collection procedures
- Computer literate and have basic knowledge of excel and one drive
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
21 October 2026
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