Porter LRI
| Posting date: | 12 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 December 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, LE15WW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9358-25-0746 |
Summary
Training: Be competent to use after training to use electronic device specific to the role. To have a good knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the service prior to and following training Maintaining the necessary skills and undertaking the relevant training to fulfil your role and your personal development. Complete and update Trust Mandatory TrainingWaste HandlingInfection Prevention ControlMoving and HandlingInfection Prevention ControlControl of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Observing; Trust policies and processes Local processes Key Working Relationships; Work Colleagues throughout the trust Portering supervisors and portering Coordinator Portering Manager Ward and Department Clinical teams Patients and General Public Key Result Areas Display a high standard of personal hygiene and presentation and demonstrate good hygiene practices. Observe confidentiality of patients and employing trusts business at all times. Communicate and liaise effectively with Work Colleagues, Managers and with Clinical Teams accordance with Trust values. Working flexibly within the base or mobile around the site as part of a team Having and maintaining good relationships and communications with the Customer Service Centre working together to provide a high quality service. Patient/Customer Service Ensuring that consistently a high standard of customer service is delivered at all times General Duties Your role will involve working within a team to provide a high quality Portering Service which offers a timely reactive and pro-active service for the movement of patients, materials and equipment within the site. You will also undertake various other specified support and ancillary tasks to meet the needs of the service. Respond to tasks allocated through tasks management system using hand held/radios Conveyance and movement of patients by wheelchair, trolley, bed etc. including assisting clinical staff To collect and clean wheelchairs trolley & beds Delivery clean linen to all wards using trolleys/ electric vehicles/tugs Collect dirty linen from all wards & departments using trolleys/electric vehicle/tugs General duties, e.g. delivery of beds, materials/equipment and all other removal requests that arise in the course of the days duties Movement of deceased persons complying Trust Policies and Procedure To ensure all waste is collected, transported and disposed of in accordance with Trust Policies and procedures and current national legislation. Blood bank transportation of blood and blood products to and from Pathology Department Delivery/collection of medical notes from all wards and departments