Driver - Staff Shuttle Service

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group is recruiting a full-time Staff Shuttle Driver on a 37.5 hour contract, working any 4 days from 7. The role involves transporting NHS colleagues between ULHG hospitals on a structured schedule to ensure smooth healthcare services.

The driver will perform daily vehicle checks, adhere to safety and infection control protocols, maintain records, and drive staff safely and professionally across hospital sites in Merseyside.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle maintenance: Performing daily checks, including oil, fuel, tyre pressure, and cleanliness.
• Adhering to safety protocols: Following health and safety guidelines, including infection control procedures.
• Record keeping: Maintaining records of deliveries, pick-ups, mileage, and incidents.
• Safe and controlled driving: Ensuring staff reach destinations safely and professionally.

Job description

We are recruiting a full-time Staff Shuttle Driver on a 37.5 hour contract, working any 4 days from 7. The role will involve transporting NHS colleagues between the ULHG hospitals on a structured schedule. As an NHS driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services.

• Vehicle Maintenance: Performing daily checks, including checking oil, fuel, tyre pressure, and ensuring the vehicle is clean and well-stocked.
• Adhering to Safety Protocols: Following strict health and safety guidelines, including infection control procedures.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, pick-ups, mileage, and any incidents or issues encountered during their duties.
• Safe and Controlled Driving; Ensuring staff reach their destination in a safe and professional manner

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHL Group) was formed on 1 November 2024, born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our communities.

We are one of the largest employers in region, with over 18,900 colleagues who are dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services that extend to more than two million people in the North West.

We operate from five hospital sites: Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside, and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to several elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital provide specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology and respiratory medicine, both in the hospital and out in the community. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single en-suite bedrooms and mainly focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Ian Phair Job title: Transport & Logistics Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0151 529 2018