Compassionate Patient Transport Driver (Part-Time)

HTG-UK; Poole; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Market leading pay

Contractual sick pay

Employee assistance programme (Health

Holiday allowance

Refer a Friend £500

Pension scheme

Fully funded training and uniform

Opportunities to grow and develop

Employee of the Month

Résumé du poste

Health Transportation Group UK (HTG-UK) is seeking Part-Time Patient Transport Drivers in Bournemouth to provide safe, compassionate transport for vulnerable patients. The role goes beyond driving, including assisting with mobility, maintaining patient dignity, and ensuring vehicle readiness in line with infection control.

Successful candidates will complete mandatory training, pass an enhanced DBS, and join a values-driven team focusing on care, respect and social value.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Experience in a customer facing role, preferably within the care industry.
• Experience of working as part of a team.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to show empathy, patience, and compassion towards patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Good physical fitness to safely assist with moving and handling patients and equipment.
• Ability to follow procedures and health & safety guidelines.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations professionally.
• Good timekeeping and reliability.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and respect confidentiality.
• Basic IT skills or familiarity with electronic record-keeping systems.
• Commitment to HTG-UK’s values, including respect, care, diversity, social value, environmental responsibility, and growth.

Responsabilités

• Safely drive patients to and from healthcare appointments while providing reassurance, support, and compassionate care throughout their journey.
• Assisting with mobility needs, including safe lifting, use of specialist equipment, and transferring patients to and from vehicles or their homes.
• Communicating clearly and kindly with patients, families, and healthcare staff, maintaining dignity, respect, and patient confidentiality at all times.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks, keeping all equipment clean and ready in line with Infection Prevention and Control procedures, and ensuring that any incidents and/or journey details are accurately recorded as required.

Connaissances

UK manual driving licence

Customer-facing experience

Team player

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Physical fitness

IT skills

Record keeping

Description du poste

Health Transportation Group UK (HTG-UK) is seeking Part-Time Patient Transport Drivers in Bournemouth to provide safe, compassionate transport for vulnerable patients. The role goes beyond driving, including assisting with mobility, maintaining patient dignity, and ensuring vehicle readiness in line with infection control.

Successful candidates will complete mandatory training, pass an enhanced DBS, and join a values-driven team focusing on care, respect and social value.