Relief Logistics Porter

Overview

The Ancillary team at Pinderfields Hospital provides portering and linen services at our acute hospital sites in Wakefield, Dewsbury and Pontefract. To support and maintain the high standards that the service delivers we are looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Non Patient and Patient Movement Porter to join the Trust and become part of our busy team.

Please note that this role is not on the Home Office list of occupations eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

• Working as part of the operational portering team, delivering essential items between wards and departments.
• The post holder will ensure-nowrap that documents and items are delivered to and collected from wards and departments in a timely and efficient manner.
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• The successful applicant will undertake a number of other basic portering tasks and undertake other basic portering duties.
• The post holder will be responsive to the requirements of the service, sensitive to patients’ needs, and courteous and caring to all service users.
• The duties allocated to the Non Patient Movement Porter may be routine planned tasks or may require an immediate response to meet the demands of the Trust.

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients’ homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation.

We support work‑life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer‑friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.