Driver - Bank Pool

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Ashford seeks a Driver to transport residents, staff, and visitors while ensuring vehicles are clean and roadworthy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail and courteousness, committed to high standards of care. Requirements include a clean driving licence and specific training in health and safety protocols. This role offers unique opportunities to positively impact the lives of residents and contribute to an enriching environment.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Enrolment into profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Courteous, respectful and patient personality for interacting with residents.
• Ability to maintain high standards of care and cleanliness.
• Commitment to keeping vehicles clean and roadworthy.

Responsibilities

• Provide transport for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Ensure all vehicles are well-maintained and clean.
• Support the delivery of high-quality care to residents.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Safety

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Infection control training

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Driver at a Barchester care home, you’ll provide a service that helps us give our residents the best possible care and support. We want everyone here to enjoy varied and fulfilling lives, and you’ll have an important part to play in making that happen. You’ll get behind the wheel to make all kinds of journeys involving residents, staff and visitors, and you’ll be happy to interact with everyone you drive. As a Driver, we’ll also rely on you to keep our vehicles in tip-top condition so that they’re always clean and roadworthy.

ABOUT YOU

Courteous, respectful and patient, you’ll see this Driver role as an opportunity to help our residents get the most out of life. We’ll need to see a clean driving licence and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care, support and cleanliness. You should have completed NVQ Level 2 Health & Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) and infection control training.

REWARDS PACKAGE

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you’d like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.