At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive clients to care facilities and ensure vehicle maintenance.
- Company: Join MPA Ballymena, supporting NHSCT in a vital transport role.
- Benefits: Earn £12.75 per hour with a holiday fund and consistent hours.
- Other info: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with 37.5 hours weekly.
- Why this job: Make a difference by helping those in need while driving.
- Qualifications: Must have a Category D licence and CPC card.
MPA Ballymena are currently working alongside NHSCT to recruit a Band 3 Bus Driver working out of Holywell Hospital. The post holder will support the Trust in the delivery of a high quality service within the Transport Department.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Collect and convey clients/patients (including the aged, physically handicapped, epileptics, psychiatric, blind etc.) to Trust Adult/Day Care facilities.
- Carry out daily routine maintenance of their vehicle and minor repairs (including checking fuel oil, water levels and topping up as required, tyre pressures, vehicle cleaning, changing punctured wheels etc.).
- Convey clients to centres for educational classes, outings, luncheon clubs, etc.
- Operate tail lifts on vehicles where provided, after training.
- Complete any records in relation to the performance/usage of the vehicle per journey e.g. miles travelled, petrol used, oil replaced, patient/clients carried, loading etc.
- Daily completion and monthly return of vehicle log sheets.
- Secure clients travelling in wheelchairs with the recommended restraint device.
- Portering responsibilities associated with the driving duties referred to above e.g. loading and unloading vehicles, delivery of goods to departments etc.
- Collect and deliver food supplies (including meals in containers) and materials (including beds, bedding furniture, equipment, CSSD Pharmacy stores items, laundry etc.) as required by management.
Qualifications / Experience Required:
- Category D licence
- CPC card
- Enhanced Access NI
Hours and Pay:
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday
- £12.75 Weekly Pay
- Holiday Fund
Bus Driver in Belfast employer: MPA Recruitment
MPA Ballymena is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment for Bus Drivers at Holywell Hospital. With a focus on employee well-being and professional development, the company provides comprehensive training and opportunities for growth within the NHSCT framework. Enjoy a rewarding role that not only contributes to the community but also comes with competitive pay and a holiday fund, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful employment.
