Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Theatre Porter

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 0 - 26,300 per year

Posted 20 hour(s) ago

Reference: 2412803


Job summary

Are you good with people? Do you feel comfortable with physical work, like pushing beds and lifting heavy equipment? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join the Theatre Team at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.

To provide support to the anaesthetic, theatre and recovery teams in delivering high standards of patient care and experience.

Full and part time hours available.

Main duties of the job

Transfer patients by trolley or bed to and from Theatre Suites and back to wards.

Collection of refuse from Theatre's disposal points and removal to compound in accordance with departmental/HB procedures. This will involve clinical, household and special waste including limb bins/sharps boxes.

Organise own day to day workload within scheduling guidelines to ensure that all tasks are completed to the set standard.

Ensure compliance with Health Board and departmental policies, procedure and good practices.

You will be able to find a full list of duties on the Job Description.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Details
Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£26,300 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

050-EA210-1026

Job locations

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
  • Good standard of education e.g. English and Maths or equivalent experience
Desirable
  • Willingness to develop further
Experience
Essential
  • Portering healthcare experience
Desirable
  • Theatre portering experience
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
  • Able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Work effectively with other professions
  • Team worker
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Motivation
Values
Essential
  • Caring disposition
  • Respectful of others
  • Can demonstrate good interpersonal skills
Other
Essential
  • Able to work hours flexibly
Desirable
  • Ability to speak Welsh
Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
  • Good standard of education e.g. English and Maths or equivalent experience
Desirable
  • Willingness to develop further
Experience
Essential
  • Portering healthcare experience
Desirable
  • Theatre portering experience
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
  • Able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Work effectively with other professions
  • Team worker
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Motivation
Values
Essential
  • Caring disposition
  • Respectful of others
  • Can demonstrate good interpersonal skills
Other
Essential
  • Able to work hours flexibly
Desirable
  • Ability to speak Welsh
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details
Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)