Porter

Spire Healthcare, Bristol | Bank Porter | Private Hospital | Flexible Working Spire Bristol Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Hospital Porter to join our dynamic and experienced Porting team on the staffing bank. This role is for someone looking for flexible working shifts available to cover holidays and sickness. . About the Role As a Porter, you will provide vital support across the hospital, including the safe movement of patients, equipment and supplies. You will work as part of a close-knit team, covering a range of shifts including days, afternoons and nights. Duties and Responsibilities: * To transfer and guide patients safely around the hospital, as required, in a caring, sympathetic and professional manner * Move clinical equipment, medical supplies, goods and other items as required * Responsible for the safe management of the collection and disposal of waste, both domestic and clinical in line with corporate and hospital policy WM01 * Support clinical teams by maintaining a clean, safe and organised environment * Respond promptly to portering requests and prioritise tasks effectively * Deliver excellent customer service to patients, visitors and colleagues * Uphold safety, infection‑control and patient‑handling standards * Report any maintenance issues to the Maintenance department * Complete additional portering and facilities tasks to support smooth running of the hospital Who we're looking for: * Experience of working in a similar role and delivering frontline customer service * Good communication and organisational skills * Excellent customer care skills * Ability to work without supervision * Caring and sympathetic * Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends * Due to the physical demands of the role, including moving equipment and assisting with patient transport, you will need to be able to perform these essential duties safely Working Hours: Shifts will be a variety (Apply online only), (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Contract: Bank Benefits * Bank colleagues are paid weekly * We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave * Access to Spire Healthcare pension * Access to Blue Light Card discounts * Free uniform * Free DBS * Full induction, including mandatory training updates * Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts * Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellence Doing the right thing Caring is our passion Keeping it simple Delivering on our promises Succeeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. For further information about this role please contact Alison Roberts on We're reviewing applications as they come in, so early applications are encouraged