Runner

Job Introduction

Every shift is a chance to make the difference.

Runner.

Hours: Average of 5 hours per week over a 6-week rota. Full working pattern attached.

Location: Northampton General Hospital

Salary: DHU Band 2, £24,853 per annum (pro rata)

At DHU Healthcare, every role matters. We’re a not-for-profit team driven by compassion and respect, where your voice is heard and your growth truly matters. Join us and be part of something bigger. For you, for them, with us.

Shaping the future of care.

With us, every moment matters. Our UEC teams deliver expert care 24/7, working together to respond quickly when it’s needed most.

As a Runner, you will:

• Support dispatch controllers and reception teams when demand is high
• Answer queries, book appointments and contact patients with professionalism and care
• Ensure patient information is recorded accurately and swiftly
• Take walk-in forms to triage nurses and keep communication flowing
• Help keep bases fully stocked and ready so clinicians can focus on care

For you, benefits that work.

We offer a benefits package with your health, happiness and future in mind. You’ll have access to the NHS pension scheme (and we’ll honour your existing NHS pension pot and holiday entitlement if you’re transferring), free secure parking at most sites, birthday leave, and our Health Cash Plan for you and your family – covering dental, optical, therapy costs, and 24/7 GP access after six months.

Plus, there’s wellbeing perks, flexible working, a salary sacrifice Car Lease Scheme with low-emission options, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, and a rewarding referral programme. It’s our way of saying thank you.

For more information on the full range of benefits available click here. 

Learning that shapes your career.

With us, development is part of our culture. From essential training and apprenticeships to supportive leadership and career pathways, we’ll help you grow in ways that matter to you. Because when our people thrive, so do our patients and communities.

With us, everyone belongs.

Great work happens when everyone feels seen, supported, and valued. We welcome colleagues from all backgrounds and proudly support the Armed Forces community.

Inclusion and belonging are essential to our values, and together we make the difference. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates to share any support or reasonable adjustments they may need during the recruitment process. here.

For more information on how DHU can support you, please click here. 

At DHU Healthcare, your skills, ideas and growth matter. 

Join us and be part of something bigger.