Bank Driver

Summary: The role of Bank Driver at Cygnet Hospital Beckton involves providing patient transport services for women with complex mental health needs. The position requires effective communication with clinical teams and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays. Candidates must have a valid UK driving license and previous driving experience, ideally in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include vehicle maintenance and ensuring a high standard of care during patient transport.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate patient transport service needs as required.
• Liaise effectively with clinical teams regarding planned service user’s leave, appointments, or transfers.
• Ensure the company vehicle is refuelled, clean, and in good condition.
• Drive safely in urban and motorway environments, both day and night.
• Plan and adhere to schedules for patient transport.
• Work unsupervised and maintain good customer service skills.
• Complete PMVA Training and Induction.
• Undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check.

Key Skills:

• Valid full UK driving license with no more than 3 points.
• Extensive driving experience in cities and on motorways.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to navigate using sat nav or maps.
• Physically fit for loading and unloading vehicles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Good customer service skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other