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Simply Serve Limited
About
Simply Serve Limited provide a range of important enabling services to Somerset NHS Foundation Trust including:
| Estate Management | Capital Projects |
| Catering | Equipment library |
| Facilities | Financial services |
| Grounds and gardens | Health & safety |
| Hotel services | IT Services |
| Logistics | Maintenance |
| Medical Electronics | Portering |
| Procurement | Security |
| Sterile services | Switchboard |
| Ward Assistants & Domestics |
If you are successful you will be employed by Simply Serve Limited (SSL), which is wholly owned by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. You will be working within Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, and the values, culture and objectives will be closely aligned to those of the NHS.
Bank Courier Driver
Closed for applications on: 23-Aug-2023 00:01
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 23-Aug-2023 00:01
Key details
Location
- Site
- YDH
- Town
- Yeovil
- Postcode
- BA21 4AT
- Major / Minor Region
- Somerset
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working
Salary
- Salary
- £22,014 £11.28 Per Hour
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Grade A)
Specialty
- Main area
- Courier
This vacancy within Simply Serve Limited is advertised and appears under the authority of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
Job overview
A vacancy has arisen within our Courier department for a Bank On call Driver. We are looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual to join our team
The Courier service will be running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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The courier service delivers pharmaceutical drugs, medicines and other consumables and supplies to Healthcare establishments throughout Somerset and Dorset. The on call driver will be responsible to transporting staff and/or patients either to or from Yeovil District Hospital
The courier/driver will play a key role in ensuring that patients receive vital drugs and supplies in a timely manner, and transporting staff and/or patients to support discharge
A standby payment will be paid for the total hours you are oncall and then an hourly rate will be paid for the duration you are called out.
If you have any questions, or want more information please contact the Operational Courier Manager [email protected]
Working for our organisation
Yeovil District Hospital is now part of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Knowledge & Skills
Essential criteria
- Evidence of accuracy and attention to detail when record-keeping and monitoring vehicle maintenance
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of driving in either a commercial or NHS setting
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full, clean driving licence
- GCSE (grade B or above) in English and Maths or equivalent
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Gary Starrs
- Job title
- Facilities Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01935 383459
No longer accepting applications
Sorry, this vacancy is no longer accepting applications.
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