Job description
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to assist with the day-to-day delivery and collection of medical devices from our NHS and external customers within the London area and beyond and will require you to have the following
- A clean driving license category C1 and if you passed your test on or after 1st January 1997 category B.
- Previous van driving experience up to 3.5 tons and SWB transit vans.
- Experience of delivering to multi drop locations
- Experience of customer relations and problem solving
- Experience of organising loads and routes
On arrival for interview a DVLA licence check will take place, if the checks are satisfactory the interview will take place. Please bring with you your UK Driving Licence and National Insurance number.
Working for our organisation
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies, and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. We offer generous benefits and training opportunities to develop your career.
For more information, please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person specification
World Class Values
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable ability to meet the trust values
Education & Prof Qualification
Essential criteria
- Clean Driving Licence
- Maths
- English
Desirable criteria
- Manual Handling Course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous competent driving experience
- Experience of organizing loads and routes
- Experience of customer relations and problem solving
Desirable criteria
- Experience of delivering to multi drop locations
- Previous general administration experience
- Experience of driving vehicles up to 3.5 tons
Skills & aptitudes
Essential criteria
- Flexibility with working hours to ensure quality service is maintained at all times
- Undertake any training deemed necessary to perform the job to an acceptable standard
Personal qualities, atributes
Essential criteria
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, reliable & approachable
- Flexibility to work with staff on various shifts
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to multi task
- Able to work without supervsion
Desirable criteria
- Able to demonstrate the ability to cope with change
- Knowledge of Barnet, Enfield and the surrounding area
- Understanding of good health and safety practice
Other
Desirable criteria
- Ability to drive various types of ve
Covid-19 Vaccination
Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19.
We encourage and support staff to get COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.- AT* - Apprenticeship Training. Where AT* is entered next to the job title indicates that this vacancy is for an apprenticeship role.
- By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS. This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers. Therefore we require you to complete your stat and Man e-learning modules prior to joining our organisation.
- If you are an EU/EEA citizen who does not have EU Settlement or Pre-Settled status, you will require a visa to work in the UK. Please Note: We are unable to sponsor Band 2 to 4 as the salary does not meet the UKVI Points Based system threshold.
- If you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check to ensure you are eligible under the UKVI points based system
- If you are offered a role with one of the NLPSS partner trusts, as part of pre-employment checks your identity and right to work documentation will be verified remotely (in most circumstances), using a certified identity verification service provider TrustID. You will be asked to capture an image of the relevant documents as well as a “selfie” using your smartphone/tablet (if available) for facial matching. TrustID will also perform a digital address check using Trunarrative and Equifax, which is a soft check and does not leave a footprint on your credit rating. For more information, visit www.trustid.co.uk
- The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
- The Trust will request a DBS (CRB) if post involves regulated activities. The Trust is compliant with the Disclosure and Barring Service Codes of practice and the Rehabilitation of offenders act.
- By applying for this post you are agreeing to Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are offered a job, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.
- Please be aware of scams – unless specified above, we will only communicate with you via @recruit.trac.jobs or nhs.net e-mails and we will never ask you for any payments.
Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.
Please note:
- Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification
- Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job.
- Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date.