Transport Driver

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

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Job summary

Based at ESH we have vacancies for full /part time and permanent drivers for our Transport team.

Previous experience desirable, familiar with knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex.

The role of the drivers are collection of samples from the Hospital delivering and collecting, patients samples, post and medical records to GP surgeries around Sussex & Surrey. Previous experience desirable with familiar with knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex. we also have opportunities for bank staff which is on a casual basis of hours available to work and are available to offer.

Applicants should be flexible and hold a full UK licence

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:

  • Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
  • National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
  • We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year plus high cost allowance

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

326-6125549-RB

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill Surrey

RH1 5RH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

  • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
  • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the personal specification
Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

  • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
  • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the personal specification

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill Surrey

RH1 5RH


Employer's website

https://surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill Surrey

RH1 5RH


Employer's website

https://surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Transport Supervisor

Roger Mole

Roger.Mole@nhs.net

07815655162

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year plus high cost allowance

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

326-6125549-RB

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill Surrey

RH1 5RH


Supporting documents

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