Patient Transport Driver - London, United Kingdom - Savoy Ventures Ltd

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JOB TITLE:
Ambulance Care Assistant





LOCATION:
Various London hospitals


Head Office based in Greenhithe

WORKING PATTERNS AVAILABLE:


  • Various shifts available

RATE OF PAY:
£10.00 per hour, increasing to £11.95 per hour from 01st May 2023


Job Summary


We are a CQC registered non-emergency ambulance service providing transportation for NHS trust patients, conveying over 400,000 patients every year.


Full training will be provided

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide assistance for patients to access vehicle
  • Work in a single or double crew and be able to provide assistance to patients with various mobility classifications
  • Ensure that patients have all relevant and necessary paperwork, medication, etc. Demonstrate care and understanding for patients and any medical conditions they may have
  • Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times
  • Ensure that when dropping off patients following their appointments/ discharge, they are left in a safe and secure environment
  • Inspecting and completing daily vehicle and equipment check
  • Check and replace equipment of vehicles
  • Comply with the safe systems of work

Person Specification

  • Experience from a patientfocused environment is desirable
  • Up to date first aid qualification is desirable but not essential training to be provided
  • Ideally good geographical knowledge of the Southeast London area
  • Must have no more than 6 live penalty points on your current driving license
  • Highly patientfocused in attitude with a caring approach.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good general education
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile to deliver good patient care.
  • Able to work both individually and in a team.
  • Good written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Access to our employee assistance programme
  • Eligibility for discounts with retailers and travel agents; online and on the high street
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Employee of the month scheme

Salary:
£10.00-£11.95 per hour


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • Driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Manual UK Driving License (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (preferred)
  • Night shift (preferred)

Work Location:
On the road

Application deadline: 21/02/2023

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