Job summary
As a Driver at a Barchester care home, you'll provide a service that helps the organization give residents the best possible care and support. You'll get behind the wheel to make all kinds of journeys involving residents, staff and visitors, and you'll be happy to interact with everyone you drive. You'll also be responsible for keeping the vehicles in top condition, ensuring they are always clean and roadworthy.
Main duties of the job
The role of a Driver at a Barchester care home involves providing transportation services to residents, staff, and visitors. You'll be responsible for making various journeys, interacting with everyone you drive, and maintaining the cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicles. The job requires a courteous, respectful, and patient demeanor, as well as a commitment to high standards of care, support, and cleanliness. You should have completed NVQ Level 2 Health & Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), and infection control training.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents, with a focus on ensuring they enjoy varied and fulfilling lives. Barchester Healthcare offers a competitive salary and an attractive rewards package, including free learning and development opportunities, profit share schemes, and various discounts.
Details
Date posted
04 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1458828559
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Islington
N19 3AY
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Islington
N19 3AY