Relief Primary Care Centre Assistant and Driver Shropshire

2 x 15hrs per week working a combination of day, evening and night shifts, but predominantly nights with additional hours often available (primarily based at Princess Royal Hospital, Telford with some shifts at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital)., Youll be based primarily at Telford Hospital, where youll greet and welcome patients. However, youll also drive GPs to home visits in the surrounding areas, potentially anywhere in Shropshire. Your duties will include:

• Transporting the Duty GP / Clinicians to all home visits
• Checking diagnostic equipment and clinical bags used by GPs is present and in working order
• Ensuring surgeries are set up and fully equipped in readiness for patients
• Greeting patients attending the Primary Care Centre, acting as a first point of contact
• Supporting with administrative tasks, such as handling telephone calls and arranging conference calls, faxing prescriptions and admission letters
• Ensuring the Centre and vehicles are kept clean and tidy
  
  Although welcome, no prior experience is essential as full training will be provided. You will need to have outstanding interpersonal skills to build relationships with colleagues and patients and, in addition to Telford & Shrewsbury must be prepared to travel to our other bases at Whitchurch, Ludlow and Bridgnorth.
Would you relish the opportunity to become part of an organisation that makes a real difference to the community? Perhaps a part time job offering flexible shifts sounds ideal to provide more time for hobbies, or maybe will work well alongside another job you have? Whatever your reason for applying, the team here at Shropdoc want to hear from you! Our Requirements
• Have possessed a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 3 years
• Be over 25 years of age for vehicle insurance purposes
• Familiar with the use of Sat navigation, with good knowledge of local geography
• Confident using Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Flexible, reliable, self-motivated, and resourceful
  
  Shropdoc is a not-for-profit company established in 1996, providing 24/7 urgent primary care services for patients across Powys, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. This includes out of hours GP services, care coordination, single point of access in Shropshire, and an oncology advice line. Our Primary Care Centres offer support to patients who have pre-booked appointment times to avoid unnecessary waiting, are mostly located within hospitals around the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Powys areas.
  
  Working a minimum of 15 hrs pw relief (additional hours often available). Shifts across days, evenings and nights.
• Flexibility is available with hours worked, shift patterns are provided with a minimum of 6 weeks in advance. Some flexibility will be required to meet the demands of the role.
• Base pay rate £11.56; As you will work primarily out of hours shifts you will benefit from the 30% uplift when working between 8pm and 6am on weekdays and for Saturday shifts, as well as a 60% uplift on Sundays and Bank Holidays
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata, rising to 27 days pro rata after 5 years service, and 29 days pro rata after 10 years
• NHS pension scheme
• Paycare healthcare benefits for all staff and dependants
• Access to national discounts including the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
• Uniform
• Company sick pay