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NHS Transport Driver

Blue Arrow - Birmingham
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£11.44 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Patient Transport Driver is needed to work in Birmingham, responsible for safely transporting patients to appointments and between healthcare facilities.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills, a full clean driving license, and previous driving experience, with a specific D1 category for patient transport drivers.
  • The position offers a 37.5-hour work week, typically Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, with potential for weekend and evening shifts.
  • Candidates must either hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure issued within the last 12 months or pass an enhanced DBS check.
  • Salary details were not provided, but relevant experience in driving is essential for this position.
Patient Transport Driver.

Patient transport driver required to work in and around Birmingham.



Main duties of the job

The Patient Driver is responsible for providing a safe transportation service for patients. You will be required to collect patients from their home and transport them to the required appointments and between healthcare facilities.

  • Drive company vehicles to transport patients
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Communicate with dispatchers, patients, and handover staff on arrival to appointments/healthcare facilities
  • Assist patients in and out of the vehicles
  • Report any vehicle issues promptly






General Transport Driver.

General transport driver required to work in and around Birmingham.



Main duties of the job

The General Driver is responsible for providing the safe transportation of laundry, stock and medical documents to required locations.

  • Transporting clean/dirty laundry, stock to various hospitals/GP's.

  • Collection or delivery of equipment/notes/confidential letters.

  • Collection of Clinical waste around the West Midlands area.

  • Collection of specimens from various Clinics, GP surgeries & Health Centres.

  • Delivery of Radioactive gases to various Hospitals around the country.







Essential

  • Excellent communication and written skills
  • Previous driving experience
  • Full Clean Driving Licence
  • Patient transport driver- D1 Category on your driving licence
  • General transport driver - standard licence
  • Either hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure issued within the last 12 months or on the update service, Or pass and enhanced DBS check.


Hours

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Shift patterns run from 9am - 5pm. Weekends and evenings may be available.

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