Patient Transport Driver (X3) - Windsor

at  Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

YOU MUST HAVE A C1 LICENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.

An exciting opportunity for 3 Renal Patient Transport Driver (Band 2) has come up to work in the Windsor Haemodialysis Unit, which is a 24 bedded satellite unit of the Royal Berkshire Hospital Foundation Trust.
The post involves driving vehicles to transport the users of the Trust’s Haemodialysis Satellite Unit in Windsor safely to and from their place of residence, and to follow pre-determined schedules and organise routes as appropriate to transport patients safely and efficiently.
We are looking for a motivated and highly enthusiastic individual to become part of our team. You will be expected to transport patients to and from their homes or place of residence in a safe and professional manner.
Previous driving experience around the local area is essential and the successful candidate will undertake a programme of Trust induction as well as mandatory drivers’ related training.
The candidate has to undertake driving duties of all types of vehicles to the required standards, ensuring patient comfort at all times and in accordance with the Road Traffic Act and DVLA regulations, subject to appropriate training being received, and to keep up to date with these regulations.
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values: C ompassionate, A spirational, R esourceful, E xcellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
The unit is open Monday to Saturday with no night duty and you will be expected to cover all the shifts, of which there are 3, they start from 06.00 till 12.30 midnight.

YOU MUST HAVE A C1 LICENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.

Informal visits to the unit are highly recommended prior to short listing.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role

Please refer the Job description for details