Driver - Out of Hours Service
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Job summary
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC) and Integrated Care-24 (IC24) are pleased to share that they will soon be providing the Integrated Urgent Care Service for Gloucestershire including Out of Hours Urgent Care GP Home Visiting and are looking for Bank Drivers to join GHC.
The GP out of hours service will be accessed through the NHS 111 service and the Clinical Assessment Service. The OOHs GP Home visiting service will operate after 6:30pm weekday nights and 24 hours a day weekends and bank holidays. We are looking for individuals with good working knowledge of health services and a full UK driving licence to drive our clinical staff to patient home visits during the OOHs period. Shifts will be available on an ad-hoc basis via our Temporary staffing team.
Main duties of the job
- To deliver a safe and effective level of driving and support to clinical staff in the OOHs period
- To follow service and trust policies and procedures in checking and maintaining fleet vehicles
- Maintain accountability to service manager and report any discrepancies or concerns
- Good communication skills and proven track record of team working
About us
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.
The annual NHS Staff Survey gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:
- 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
- 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
- 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
- 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative
Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.
Details
Date posted
19 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£12.08 an hour Per hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
327-24-890
Job locations
Edward Jenner Court
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth
GL3 4AW
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Edward Jenner Court
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth
GL3 4AW
Employer's website
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