Driver – GP OOH job at Newcastle upon Tyne Full Time NEW

We have an exciting opportunity for a Driver to join our brilliant and hard-working team based at Vocare House on a part time permanent basis.

Your day to day…

You will support the Driver Team Leader in all aspects of the efficient and effective delivery of the Transport Service to transport Salaried & Sessional GP’s to deliver patient services. To support the operational teams with administrative functions.

• Ensure personal understanding and knowledge of the fleet vehicle is maintained to ensure flexibility to drive all vehicles
• Ensure vehicle checks are carried on a shift by shift basis to ensure the safety of GP, self and members of the general public
• Ensure the security of drugs and clinical equipment which is collected and returned on a shift by shift basis using appropriate procedures to record usage
• Ensure that routine maintenance, cleanliness and security of vehicles and equipment being used on a personal shift by shift basis
• Notify any required repairs as necessary to vehicles and equipment e.g. SatNav, ensuring vehicles are fit for purpose and available to meet business needs
• Participates in License Checks, driver assessment and all Mandatory Training for Drivers
• Promote positive and effective communications with other Driver’s, GP’s, Despatchers and other colleagues and external patients/business partners at all times

Shifts times are:

Weekends only

We have various weekend shifts available betwween 08:00 and 00:00

Qualifications, Experience & Training…

• Good general education, educated to NVQ 2 level or equivalent
• Previous experience of working in a team
• Previous experience of fleet maintenance
• Must be over 25 years or above (for insurance purposes)
• Valid driving license for the UK with a clean driving record. Every employee driving on behalf of the business must submit their driving license on an annual basis for a DVLA check
• Please note all fleet vehicles are automatic.

Pay: £12.71-£13.43 per hour

Application question(s):

• Please confirm you are over the age of 25 for insurance purposes.

Work Location: In person