Job description
Driver/ Refurbishment Operative x5
CELS are a frontline service providing medical equipment to facilitate hospital discharge, and to support and promote independence with client homes within the community across Cornwall.
We are a busy department with the need to respond quicky and effectively to fulfil customer needs, facilitate same-day hospital discharges to avoid bed blocking within hospital sites and ensure clients are supported and safe within their homes.
The team are looking for motivated and reliable staff to work effectively as part of the warehouse refurbishment team, and also on your own initiative whilst undertaking driving duties to customer sites, to help improve and support the independence of clients within this rewarding frontline role.
Please view the role profile here, your application will need to demonstrate how you meet the required criteria. Please ensure you answer all of the pre-screening questions in full, within the application form. Guidance on how to complete your application can be found here – The application process
Fairness and inclusion are at the heart of our vision for Cornwall. In order to best serve our communities, we are striving to achieve a diverse workforce that is inclusive of all backgrounds, cultures and identities; e.g. race, disability, sex, gender, age, religion and sexual orientation. We are an equal opportunities and Disability Confident employer, and we will assess applicants on their merits.
Cornwall Council is committed to safeguarding and following safer recruitment principles to help make sure our staff and volunteers are suitable to work with children, young people and adults at risk. It’s a vital part of creating a safe and positive environment and making a commitment to keeping all service users safe from harm.
Whilst the location/work-base for this role has been specified our evolving ways of working means that the role may require you to also work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.
This position will be subject to a criminal record disclosure check.
More information about working for Cornwall Council is available here.
We are happy to talk about flexible working options.