South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Emergency Department Porter

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our porters team within the Emergency Department at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

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, medical 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.

Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants.

About us

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:

Your Leadership Impact

Service Improvement for Beginners

After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.

Date posted

03 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-UE-6412792

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Job description

Job responsibilities

Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the about this job link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Previous Work Experience.

Desirable

Emergency Department Experience

Qualifications

Desirable

Attendance at Novice and leadership improvement sessions within first year of role.

Knowledge

Essential

Ability to demonstrate person centred care
Previous experience of working as part of a team

Desirable

Previous Portering experience.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Previous Work Experience.

Desirable

Emergency Department Experience

Qualifications

Desirable

Attendance at Novice and leadership improvement sessions within first year of role.

Knowledge

Essential

Ability to demonstrate person centred care
Previous experience of working as part of a team

Desirable

Previous Portering experience.

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

Employer's website

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