(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.
Band 2 Facility Support Worker / Porter
Department: Inverclyde HSCP
Hours: 18.75 Monday – Friday
Grade: Band 2
Base: Port Glasgow Health Centre
Role of the department: To provide comprehensive service to facilitate the smooth running of Port Glasgow HSCP. To assist as a communication hub for all facilities management matters that arise around the building and report back to reception staff / administrator.
The job the applicant will be doing:
- Mail collection, franking, sorting and distributing – internally & Externally
- Sort out all deliveries within store room and deliver to correct departments throughout building
- Ordering and delivery of laundry.
- Removal of clinical waste and sharp boxes: disposal in appropriate container.
- Preparing rooms for meetings, moving furniture and equipment
- Responding to alarms throughout the building with the help of reception staff.
- Turning on / off of all public equipment throughout building (example Information screens)
- Tap flushing of seldom used rooms throughout the building
- Check any faults reported by staff prior to contacting facilities management team via admin team.
- Directing and escorting patients, wheelchairs as necessary
- Handing out staff / visitor badges as and when required
- Transport of medical gas cylinders
- Security – responsible for internal / external security of building, checking windows and doors. Setting/un setting alarms.
- Clean body fluid spillages in public areas using protection and spillage kit
- Changeover of clinical items within rooms – ex blue curtains
- Replenish certain stock throughout building – sanitisers on walls / meeting rooms etc.
- Working within clearly defined protocols and procedures, adhering to NHS policies.
- Assistant fire warden for building.
- On Occasions may be asked to help out within another HSCP site.
- Other reasonable requests as and when required
Skills / Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills as will be dealing with various people including staff / general public- Patient and calm as can deal with irate and upset patients.
- Good team player but also able to work on own initiative.
- Excellent multitasking skills as frequent interruptions
For further information, please contact: Steven McLeod / Nicola Mitchell, 01475 497110
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