At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport residents safely to activities and assist with their needs.
- Company: Avery Healthcare, a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes.
- Benefits: Supportive work environment, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Be part of a compassionate culture that values respect and accountability.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and enrich the lives of residents every day.
- Qualifications: PCV licence with Cat D1 and a clean driving record required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
About the Role
As an Activities Driver at Guildford House Care Home, you will provide safe, timely and courteous transportation for residents to and from various activities, ensuring their comfort and safety during transit.
You will also offer pickup and delivery services as required.
Responsibilities
- Provide transportation services for residents.
- Assist residents with special needs during transportation, such as carrying packages, opening doors, and helping residents onto and out of the vehicle.
- Focus on driving while delegating tasks and passenger interactions to onboard support staff.
- Offer miscellaneous pickup and delivery services as needed.
Qualifications
- PCV licence with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record.
- Periodic Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training.
- Knowledge of all safety precautions and compliance with safety procedures.
- Ability to react calmly in emergencies.
- DBS Disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare) and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
About You
- Embodies values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability.
- About Avery
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents and staff.
We believe in enriching later years of life with exceptional care across a network of over 100 homes.
Our culture values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care, fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered.
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Activities Driver in Guildford employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive environment for aspiring nephrologists. With a focus on professional development, extensive training, and opportunities for research and teaching, employees can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful patient care in a vibrant community. The work culture promotes collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in healthcare.
Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
