Driver

Overview

DRIVER – BAND 2 in the Out of Hours Service. Fixed Term / Secondment to 31 March 2026. Various part-time hours. Salary £25,694 – £27,900 (per annum pro-rata).

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

Responsibilities

• Convey GPs and patients, as required.
• Work a variable shift pattern including overnight, weekends and public holidays.
• Meet the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.
• Post locations may include across the Tayside area, mainly in Dundee and Perth.

Qualifications

• Driving licence is essential.
• Must meet the Group 2 medical criteria for driving.

Additional Information for Candidates

• Informal enquiries: Graeme Dunn, Operational Manager, Tel. 01382 660111 Ext 36962, Graeme.dunn@nhs.scot
• Hours of work: Monday to Sunday, day, evening and overnight shifts, including public holidays.
• This post does not meet Home Office Guidelines for Sponsorship/Skilled Worker Visa.
• Current NHS Tayside employees: written approval from your line manager is required prior to applying for this secondment.
• Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including junk/spam folders.
• Application process: apply via Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
• Post closes at midnight on the indicated date.
• Accessibility and support resources: follow the links provided in the job posting.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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