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Host/Urgent Care Driver

BrisDoc Healthcare Services

Bristol, BS14 0BBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£13.72 to £15.37

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 October 2026

7 days left

Job description

DRIVER To primarily transport clinicians to the homes of patients in order to provide medical assistance. The post holder will also be responsible for...

  • Ensuring the car has adequate fuel for the shift. When necessary, re-fuelling the car using the company fuel card.
  • Responsibility for safely loading and unloading the appropriate medical equipment and supplies in the vehicle that may be required by the mobile clinician and driver, whilst adhering to all manual handling guidelines.
  • Completing the drivers check list at the start of each shift ensuring all necessary equipment/supplies are available and functional in the car.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness and general upkeep of the vehicles and report any faults immediately to the Shift Manager and completing the fault notification sheet.

To drive the clinician to patients' homes / place of residence safely and within the current road and traffic act regulations noting that this is not an emergency service and speed limits and laws in accordance with the Highway Code must be followed at all times. Responsibilities include:

  • Accurately recording all call details of visits, returning all Driver Log sheets to base at end of shift.
  • Driving deliveries to other destinations at the request of the Shift Manager. This may include delivering supplies, prescriptions, medication, etc between sites.

Please see attached job descriptions for both Host and Driver duties

We run an exciting range of Primary Care Services including the SevernSide Urgent Care Service, GP Practices, and the Homeless Health Service. This enable BrisDoc to offer excellent healthcare 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to over 1 million patients across Bristol, North Somerset & South Glos.

We are a 'Social Enterprise' and an 'Employee-Owned Business' - this means the decisions we make, are for the good of our patients, workforce, and wider community. This involves prioritising the health of our patients, protecting our environment, focusing on equality, diversity, and inclusion, looking after the health & wellbeing of our team, and improving the social and economic status of our population.

We are proud to be an organisation that 'gives back'. Our BrisDoc 'Community Fund' is a staff-led team which works closely with health-based charitable causes, both local and international, to invest time and money to improve lives in disadvantaged communities.

By joining BrisDoc, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary organisation that prides itself on being a fantastic place to work; somewhere that you will feel valued, supported, developed and part of a family. We strive to make sure every member of the team feels proud of the work they do and the services that we offer.

We look forward to welcoming you to the team

Qualifications and Experience

Essential: - A good standard of education to GCSE or equivalent; - equivalent Essential Application and Interview Full Driving License with no more than 3 points

Desirable: - Experience of working in healthcare / NHS; - Experience of driving for other employers

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BHS
BrisDoc Healthcare Services

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