Urgent Treatment Centre Out of Hours Bank Driver
Greenwich Health Ltd
London, SE18 4QHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£13.15
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
Please note, the successful applicant will be required to work evenings, night shifts and weekends on a bank basis. Assist the Driver Team Leader/Lead...
comprehensive knowledge of the fleet's vehicles to operate any vehicle as
needed.
Assist in
conducting vehicle checks during shifts to ensure the safety of GPs, oneself,
and the public.
Adhere to the
driver's rota and shift schedules in compliance with working time regulations.
Ensure the secure
handling of drugs and clinical equipment during shift turnover, recording usage
appropriately.
timesheets, vehicle log sheets, and logbooks, reporting any discrepancies to
the Lead Driver.
Assist in
monitoring daily transport performance, reporting findings to the lead driver.
Report and
address any necessary repairs for vehicles and equipment, guaranteeing their
fitness for use.
Participate in
license checks, driver assessments, and mandatory driver training.
Foster positive
communication among drivers, GPs, UTC colleagues, and external partners.
where needed with Chaperoning
if they need any help/support
Undertake regular
stock checks for drugs and any other equipment
Operating all in
car communications and patient management system equipment to support accurate
record keeping
Plan the most
efficient routes for and between home visits
Range
Basic hourly rate: £13.15 per hour, Night
hourly rate £15.78
South-East London, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Hours of
Work
Part time hours, flexible, up to20 hours per week
Health is committed to providing quality of care to our patients whilst building
resilience for General Practice and delivering services and programmes of work
to deliver care at scale to the Greenwich Population. The post holder will be
required to provide support to GPs by transporting them to and from patients
for out of hour care.
Team Leader/Lead Driver in executing the efficient and timely transportation of
Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) services, facilitating the transportation of GPs
to deliver patient care. This role supports operational teams through
administrative functions.
comprehensive knowledge of the fleet's vehicles to operate any vehicle as
needed.
Assist in
conducting vehicle checks during shifts to ensure the safety of GPs, oneself,
and the public.
Adhere to the
driver's rota and shift schedules in compliance with working time regulations.
Provide support
to colleagues to minimize lone working, prioritizing personal and collective
safety.
Ensure the secure
handling of drugs and clinical equipment during shift turnover, recording usage
appropriately.
timesheets, vehicle log sheets, and logbooks, reporting any discrepancies to
the Lead Driver.
Assist in
monitoring daily transport performance, reporting findings to the lead driver.
Maintain the
cleanliness, security, and routine maintenance of vehicles and equipment during
shifts.
Report and
address any necessary repairs for vehicles and equipment, guaranteeing their
fitness for use.
Support the
induction and guidance of new employees to familiarize them with business
operations and the geographical area.
Participate in
license checks, driver assessments, and mandatory driver training.
Foster positive
communication among drivers, GPs, UTC colleagues, and external partners.
Engage actively
in team and departmental meetings.
where needed with Chaperoning
if they need any help/support
Undertake regular
stock checks for drugs and any other equipment
Operating all in
car communications and patient management system equipment to support accurate
record keeping
Plan the most
efficient routes for and between home visits
To assist with
basic administrative duties and using Microsoft outlook to read/respond to
emails
Directing calls
to appropriate extensions, dealing with telephone enquiries and recording
messages when required
We appreciate
professional attire suitable for a business environment
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or
allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other
matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will
respect their privacy and act appropriately
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description,
the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to
patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They
may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business
organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly
confidential
Greenwich Health is the GP Federation for the Greenwich Borough and have a not-for-profit ethos. This means we reinvest all of our surplus into developing our staff, our organisation and to support our GP Practices in being sustainable for the future. We are committed to providing quality of care to our patients whilst building resilience for General Practice and providing services and programmes of work to deliver care at scale to the Greenwich Population.
Experience
Essential
- Must be over 25 years (Under insurance policy)
- Valid UK driving licence with a clean driving record to provide driving licence on annual basis for a DVLA check
- Must be computer literate with a knowledge of Microsoft Office including including Word, Excel and Outlook
Desirable: - - Previous experience of working in a team; - - Previous experience of fleet maintenance; - - Postholder will work towards the GP assistant Certification
Qualifications
Essential: - No formal qualifications are required
Desirable: - No formal qualifications are required
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
24 September 2026
Last checked
28 September 2026
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