WestCall Out of Hours Driver

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Cold Ash, West Berkshire

WestCall Out of Hours Driver

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BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Cold Ash, West Berkshire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 29 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c2621cc16bf34d398d1bf5a2c39a52b5

Full Job Description

  • Drive medical staff to home visits in a safe and timely manner
  • Maintain effective communication with dispatching staff
  • Ensure all medical bags and equipment are stowed at the beginning of each duty session and assist medical staff with locating bags and equipment
  • Follow the service's operational procedures for checking vehicles before the beginning of each duty session including fuel, water, oil levels. Complete data entries. Handover vehicles to oncoming drivers with sufficient fuel and in a clean and tidy condition internally
  • Work as part of a team supporting and assisting qualified staff with patient care within the Urgent Care setting

    Are you looking for a new challenge?
  • Are you passionate about service delivery and delivering exceptional patient care? Our friendly and experienced team is currently looking to recruit a Driver to support our clinical staff in our GP out of hour's service. The post holder will work as part of an out of hours operational team chauffeuring and supporting medical staff to undertake home visits in the effective and efficient delivery of a high quality out of hours service to NHS Berkshire West. The post will include supporting medical staff to undertake some clinical tasks. This is an exciting opportunity if you are enthusiastic and well-motivated and wish to join an efficient team working to provide an essential service. In return we can offer a chance to refine and develop your skills in a fast paced and diverse environment, fully supported by the senior team and the wider organisation.

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

    Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites