Pathology Driver
The closing date is 13 August 2025
Job summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for friendly, caring and motivated individuals to join the Trust as a Pathology Driver To provide a specimen collection service
Main duties of the job
To provide a specimen collection service.
To deliver to any location as required on a daily basis.
To collect Pathology specimens from all service demand areas, including Hospitals, GP Surgeries and Clinics within the South Tees and Northallerton area.
To deliver and collect post to all service demand areas, within the South Tees and Northallerton area.
Collect and sort Pathology post in preparation for the designated established routes.
On a daily basis, check the supplies required for each location, and maintain emergency stock levels.
Deliver blood from Blood Bank (Transfusion Service) to all areas as required.
To be a courteous and polite representative of the Division of Pathology.
Ensure that the vehicle is in a road worthy condition.
Check anti-freeze, tyres and overall condition of vehicles before first run of day.
Maintain mileage and fuel records on a daily basis.
To collect from the Logistics department, any supplies delivered, and deliver them to Central Sort supplies stores.
To assist all staff within Central Sort to store supplies received appropriately.
Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants.
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
Your Leadership Impact
Service Improvement for Beginners
After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team
Details
Date posted
30 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
328-CD-7374419
Job locations
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer details
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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