Porter - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - NTW Solutions

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An exciting opportunity to join NTW Solutions Limited has arisen to join our Portering Team.

The position will be permanent working 37.5 hours, earning £11.44 per hour (£22,384 per annum).

  • To provide a portering service to service users and ensure that work activity protects and maintains the safety and dignity of all patients.
  • To carry out all duties within the hospital and whilst working on client duties, in accordance with all company and client operational procedures.
  • To comment on policies and procedures where appropriate and required to do so.
  • To participate in 'on the job' and externally provided training in manual handling and lifting.
  • Responsibility for delivery and collection of laundry both internally and offsite (to and from the residential units and kitchens to the external laundry facilities).
  • Removal and correct disposal of potentially hazardous substances i.e. clinical and general waste via the approved trust system.
  • Delivery of stores to all departments and units on/off site.
  • Responsibility for the sorting and delivery of mail to all areas within the client sites.
  • Responsible for drug deliveries both on and off site.
  • Responsible for delivery of emergency samples to pathology laboratories of external hospitals.
  • Removal of furniture around the site between offices and residential areas as and when requested.
  • To receive working instructions and undertake tasks as directed.
  • Organise daytoday work under the direction of the Portering Supervisor/General Services Manager or designated deputy.
  • Participate in internal and Trust staff surveys and audits as required.
  • Personally generated information.
  • Completes timesheets.
NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. Our pharmacy team ensures patients get the medicine they need, and our workforce team recruits people onto the frontline.

We transcribe thousands of important medical letters, provide a lease car service to keep people on the move, and ensure suppliers are paid on time.

We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work.

We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts.

We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.

We were set up by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust to provide support services.

As a limited company we have built a commercial ethos onto our NHS values and now provide our services to other NHS organisations and beyond.

We make a difference to people's lives and working here is fulfilling and rewarding. Our social purpose is also driving our plans to become net zero and to tackle discrimination and champion equality. Working here means joining a friendly bunch of people dedicated to supporting better care.

Please find attached job description for full details.


Advertising date: 30th May 2023


Closing date: 13th June 2023

Please note that all jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions (not NHS/A4C terms).

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