Join The Dean Neurological Centre as a Porter/Stores Team Leader where you will be part of creating an efficient and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
As a Porter/ Stores Team Leader you will oversee the portering team to ensure all areas are maintained, monitor and maintain stock levels, audit and monitor portering standards and general people management of the portering team.
You will be responsible for organising clinical waste areas for disposal, removal of waste from the buildings, delivering and retrieving linen for the units, receiving and delivering Oxygen canisters, including changing oxygen canisters, and supporting the maintenance team with minor tasks.
You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
As a Porter you will be:
- Receiving, organising, and delivering to the correct units bi-weekly enteral feed delivery for service users
- Receiving pharmacy deliveries and ensuring delivery of items to correct unit
- Collecting and delivering samples to local trust
- General support to the clinical teams and operational teams to ensure smooth running of the operational side of the business.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Preferably have previous experience of portering or maintenance within a similar environment
- Enjoy being busy and get satisfaction from a job well done
- Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively
- Be a good communicator
- Have good attention to detail and high standards of tidiness
- Have the ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
Where you will be working:
Location: The Dean Neurological Centre has 60 beds in Gloucester (GL2 9EE), which is on the outskirts of thetown within easy commute from Gloucester, Cheltenham and surrounding villages.
The Centre delivers specialist 24-hour nursing and therapy services for people with complex longterm neurological conditions who require ongoing support and assistance to maximise functionalability.
It specialises in slow stream rehabilitation where the emphasis is placed on maximising eachindividual's abilities, comfort and quality of life.
Bedrooms are fitted with high dependency equipment, including ceiling track hoists, wall mountedsuction and oxygen equipment., with all rooms adapted to individual requirements. There are alsowell-equipped therapy facilities and other facilities such as gardens, gym and minibus.
What you will get:
- Annual salary of £24,375
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – (inc Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
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- Subsidised meals
- Free parking
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
- Pension contribution to secure your future.
- Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
- Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.