As a Driver at a Barchester care home, you'll provide a service that helps the organization give residents the best possible care and support. You'll get behind the wheel to make various journeys involving residents, staff, and visitors, and you'll be responsible for keeping the vehicles in top condition. This role requires excellent customer service skills, a clean driving license, and relevant health and safety training.
Main duties of the job
The Driver role at Barchester Healthcare involves transporting residents, staff, and visitors to different locations, ensuring the vehicles are well-maintained and clean at all times. You'll need to be courteous, respectful, and patient while interacting with everyone you drive. The role also requires you to have a clean driving license and completion of NVQ Level 2 Health & Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), and infection control training.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents. The organization is committed to creating a positive working environment and offering a range of benefits to its employees, including free learning and development opportunities, a profit-sharing scheme, and various discounts.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 YOUCourteous, 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 PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:
* 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.
Qualifications
* You should have completed NVQ Level 2 Health & Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), and infection control training.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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