211498 ICES Driver/Fitter

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Support Workers to enhance the quality of life for individuals in their homes. This role is crucial in preventing hospital stays and ensuring that the community receives essential equipment. Ideal candidates will possess strong driving abilities, basic DIY skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Join a dedicated team that values empathy and resilience, making a real difference in people's lives every day. If you are eager to learn and contribute to a vital service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Motivated individuals with safe driving and DIY skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, install, and collect community equipment from service users' homes.
• Decontaminate equipment and provide demonstrations.

Skills

Safe driving of commercial vehicles

DIY/equipment assembly skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

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The Integrated Community Equipment Services delivers complete end-to-end services through all stages of equipment provision and recycling.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to help us in our mission to improve people's quality of life and independence every day. Our services enable people to remain in their homes, which helps prevent extended hospital stays and allows the NHS to focus on frontline care. Support Workers are a pivotal part of the success of our service.

What we look for in an ICES Support Worker (Driver/Fitter):

1. Safe driving of a commercial vehicle, decontamination/recycling of equipment by hand and industrial machinery, and undertaking the delivery, installation, and collection of community equipment from service users' homes across the region.
2. Basic DIY/equipment assembly skills and the ability to lift and move equipment.
3. Excellent customer service skills, willingness to learn new technology, attention to detail, friendliness, and approachability.
4. Good communication skills, resilience, and an empathetic nature.
5. The role involves decontaminating, delivering, fitting, demonstrating, and collecting equipment within/from clients' residences.

For informal enquiries, please contact: Robert McCallay at 01387 244406 or email @

Please Note: The salary for this vacancy does not meet the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Additional Information for Candidates

To learn more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway and to gain insight into our friendly, beautiful corner of Scotland, please visit our Work With Us web pages.

Application Process: Please ensure your email address is entered accurately, as all correspondence will be via email. Check your email regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.