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
Must have the ability to carry out all aspects of the role. Applicants must hold a full clean manual driving licence. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential to perform this role safely. Please note successful candidates will undergo a PVG check.
Full training will be provided.
Interview date to be confirmed
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.