Join a team that feels like family.
Supporting care, mile by mile
We're looking for a safe, friendly and reliable driver to help our care teams get to work.
As a Company Driver, you'll drive staff to and from our homes. There is flexibility with drop off and pick up locations. You'll be the first smile they see in the morning — and the last on the way home. You'll keep the company vehicle clean and road-ready, and make sure everyone gets where they need to go, safely and on time.
Currently, for this role, there is one late night shift run that is 8pm-10pm – the others are 6am-8am and 1pm-3pm.
If you enjoy driving, know the local roads, and like being part of a team, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love Working Here
This role keeps things moving — and you'll be part of a company that truly values people.
* Friendly team who appreciate your part in their day
* Fixed routes with regular runs to local homes
* A supportive manager who trusts you to do things right
* Calm shifts with no late-night or long-distance driving
* Training and help with learning the route
What Your Day Could Look Like
You'll help staff start and end their shift with less stress — and more support.
* Driving staff to and from work on a regular route
* Checking the vehicle each day and keeping it clean
* Reporting any damage or faults quickly and clearly
* Completing simple paperwork and vehicle logs
* Helping new staff get used to the journey
* Being a kind and reliable part of the team
What We'd Love You to Bring
We're looking for someone with a calm driving style and a helpful, team-focused approach.
* Full and clean driving licence
* Confidence driving a large van-style vehicle
* Friendly, reliable and good with people
* Able to work on your own and follow a set route
* Happy to keep the vehicle clean and in good condition
* Previous driving experience is a plus (but not essential)
What Makes Island Healthcare Different
We're a family-run company, and we treat our staff and residents with the same care we'd want for our own families.
For over 20 years, we've been part of life on the Island. We've built trust by doing the right things, the right way. That's why many of our team stay for years. They feel respected and proud of the work they do.
Our homes feel like just that — homes. They're welcoming, well-run, and full of people who care.
So if you want to do real work that matters, with people who truly care — we'd love to hear from you.
Island Healthcare is looking for someone who is able to drive our staff bus around Ryde, Newport and Wootton in connection with our shift changes 3 times a day (maximum of 2 hours driving per run) This role is to cover holiday and sickness of our current drivers.
Salary & Benefits
* Employee referral bonus scheme
* Attendance bonus + 50p per hour if all shifts are attended each month - T&C's apply
* Monday - Friday £12.30 & weekend £13.53
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.30-£13.53 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person