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Job reference: 031410
Salary: Band 2 (£18,600- £20,606)
Job closing date: 09/10/2020
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Vale of Leven General Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 17.5
Job posted date: 21/09/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Portering/Transport

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Due to the anticipated response to this post it may close before the closing date noted on the advert therefore once you start your application form please complete it immediately

You will be required to undertake driving duties as per schedules extending courtesy to staff and the public at all times.  You will be responsible for transporting patients and materials around the hospital as required.  You will ensure policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.  You will be required to undertake the full range of duties as per the main tasks.   Your driving duties will include the following sites, Various health centres including Dumbarton, Clydebank, Garelochead & Killcreggan and also various Hospitals including Dumbarton Joint, Gartnavel General, Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.  Porter duties will include Transportation of patients on beds, patient trollies and patient wheelchairs.

Laboratory and specimen collections and deliveries

Laundry and linen deliveries and uplifts.

Mail collection and deliveries and sort mail for collecting

It is essential that you have a current driving licence Essential

Driving Licence and you must be qualified to drive 7.5 ton vehicles.  The shift pattern for this post is between Monday – Friday 9.00am – 12.30pm.

Informal Contact: Karen Brand, Acting Integrated Services Manager, Tel No: 01389 817229


Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .   


(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.



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