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Allied Recruitment Ltd
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Greenhithe, Dartford, Kent
Emergency response Driver
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Salary: £14.50 per annum |
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Overview
Savoy Ventures is a CQC registered non-emergency ambulance service providing transportation for NHS trust patients, transporting over 500,000 patients every year. We are currently recruiting Non-Emergency drivers join our team. Reporting to the operations Manager, this role requires a background in driving, including ambulances and cars. training will be provided. You will be required to Dress smart casual and good communication skills are required. you will be transporting elderly and disabled patients. We expect drivers to be polite and well mannered. you will be subjected to DBS checks. As well as driving, ambulance care assistants and PTS drivers also lift and help patients in and out of the vehicle. You'll make sure patients are safe and comfortable during the journey and arrive on time for their appointment. Some of your passengers will be anxious about their hospital visit and others will lead isolated lives so will value your reassuring manner and the chance to chat. You'll often see the same people on a regular basis and get to know them. Based at an ambulance station or sometimes a hospital, you'll cover a particular local area and might work shifts. You might be part of a two-person team using a specially-designed ambulance with a tail-lift for wheelchairs, carrying several people on each journey. Alternatively, you might work on your own, driving a standard car to transport one or two able-bodied people at a time. Your duties will include making sure that the vehicle is clean and tidy and keeping an accurate record of their journeys. MUST HAVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING