Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Theatre Porter

The closing date is 03 July 2025

Job summary

Your main duties will include assisting with both patient and non-patient moving & handling, cleaning duties and waste disposal, transportation and reporting of equipment, re-stocking and ensuring the department is safe and tidy. You must have good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills and be able to remain calm in a busy environment.

Main duties of the job

Come and join our enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible and professional theatre team based at Basingstoke North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke. We work across a wide range of specialties and offer the opportunity to rotate developing your practice.

The Surgical Services Division is seeking a Theatre porter to be based in the Main Operating Theatre Department. The post-holder will provide a range of support duties within the Main Theatres suite. You will need to be flexible over a range of shift patterns.

If you are looking to develop your career, are a proven team player with good communication and organisational skills, enjoy a challenge and have the motivation and desire to help others, then please consider applying.

We are Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

About us

NHS Foundation Trust, our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three hospitals in Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover, as well as in the care we provide in the community. We provide medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire and specialist services to people across the UK and internationally.Detailed job description

Details

Date posted

19 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-SURG7373-THE

Job locations

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education including numeracy and literacy skills

Desirable

  • Customer care support training or similar experience.

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience of working in a busy environment with conflicting demands

Desirable

  • Experience of working in an NHS environment or public sector.

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including excellent telephone manner.

Desirable

  • Problem solving skills.
Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education including numeracy and literacy skills

Desirable

  • Customer care support training or similar experience.

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience of working in a busy environment with conflicting demands

Desirable

  • Experience of working in an NHS environment or public sector.

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including excellent telephone manner.

Desirable

  • Problem solving skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister Recovery

Heather Branigan

heather.branigan@hhft.nhs.uk

01256313450

Details

Date posted

19 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-SURG7373-THE

Job locations

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Supporting documents

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