Hospital Porter; x3
Job in
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Manpower UK is seeking three Hospital Porters (x3) – Full Time to join a healthcare setting in Oxford. Based in Headington, this temporary role offers a pay rate of £12.92 per hour, working 37.5 hours weekly from 09:00 to 17:00. Initially covering sickness absence, the position holds potential for permanent employment.
Key Responsibilities- Transporting and escorting patients safely throughout the hospital using beds, trolleys, wheelchairs, and chairs.
- Carrying out general portering duties across the site.
- Delivering and relocating furniture, equipment, supplies, post, and materials.
- Collecting, segregating, transporting, and disposing of waste and rubbish in line with site procedures.
- Cleaning and maintaining wheelchairs and associated equipment.
- Assisting with mechanical cleaning and other cleaning duties as required.
- Salting and gritting car parks and external walkways during adverse weather conditions.
- Delivering linen supplies to wards and departments when required.
- Using a computerized helpdesk system to log and complete job requests.
- Supporting additional operational tasks as requested by management.
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures, health and safety requirements, and service standards.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to deal professionally and respectfully with patients, visitors, and colleagues.
- A flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Basic computer skills and confidence using electronic systems.
- Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties.
- Previous experience in a portering, healthcare, facilities, or support services role would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Willingness to work both day and night shifts if required as part of operational needs.
- Full‑time hours – 37.5 hours per week.
- Day shifts – 09:00 to 17:00.
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
- Immediate start available.
- Valuable experience within a healthcare environment.
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