Job description
£22,522.50 FTE (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
Driver
Part time - Permanent
Circle Health Group is Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Driver to join their team of staff in the Decontamination department based in St Albans
This is a Part time role for 20 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern. 5 morning a week 4am to 8am
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- 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. Drivers must hold a clean B license to operate vans up to and including 3.5t.
- General qualifications required are a willingness to learn/develop and be flexible at all times
- The ability to undertake lifting duties as required
- Experience of using a tail lift and driving long wheel based vans
- Must be able to work both nights and days
Duties of this role include:
- To provide reliable and courteous delivery / pick-up service to CHG Hospital Decontamination customers with safety a top priority; to provide a communication link between customers and the unit workforce (where necessary and appropriate); to operate and maintain assigned vehicle(s); and to maintain vehicle and any other assigned records. Specifically:
- To work under the direction of the Team Leader Logistics and Senior staff.
- To provide a service by collecting ‘dirty’ trolleys from hospitals and clinics, delivering them to the St Albans unit facility and returning ‘clean’ trolleys with sterilized trays back to the hospitals\Clinics.
- Carrying other packages or goods between hospitals or units as required.
- To provide a first-class decontamination sterile service to the Operating Theatres, nursing departments and any relevant paramedical departments. Cleaning and other duties as required.
- To assist the production staff with supporting duties including stores management
- To maintain good working relationships with all customers at all times internal and external to CHG
- To promote and maintain Health & Safety at all times
- To wear the company uniform as provided
- To be flexible and adaptable at all time to the unit’s needs
- To assist in the Inspection and Packing room as required
- To work variable hours Monday to Sunday.
Please see attached role profile for further detailed information on the responsibilities and accountabilities of this vacancy.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
…and much more!
“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.
To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”