Relief Porter inAberdeen inAberdeen PUBLISHED 7 AUG 2024

NHS GRAMPIAN



RELIEF PORTER



Post: Relief Porter



Location: Woodend Hospital, Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary



Salary: Band 2



Hours: 37 Hours per week


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Relief Porter to work between our hospital sites at Woodend Hospital, Royal Cornhill Hospital and ARI.

On occasion there may be a requirement to assist other hospital sites within the NHS Grampian region, so flexibility is required.

Hours of work are 37 hours working between Monday and Sunday on rota.

Providing 24/7 cover on a rota, examples of shifts could be 0530-1330 1330-2130 2130-0530 1200-2000. Rota will be given one month in advance.


Duties And Responsibilities May Include

• Transferring patients between various areas of the hospital
• Ensuring the safe movement of medical equipment
• Transporting clinical waste and dangerous materials
• Delivering patient notes
  
  

You Must have the ability to carry out all aspects of the role. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential to perform this role safely.


Applicants must hold a full clean manual driving licence.


Successful candidates will undergo a PVG check.

Full training will be provided.

In the event a large volume of applications are received, the vacancy may close earlier than stated.


Informal enquires:


NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.


Additional Information For Candidates


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• Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.**
  
  

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.