Home Assistive Tech Installer & Driver - 4-Day Week

Pertemps Scotland; City of Edinburgh; Vor Ort; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Driver Equipment Services in Edinburgh area is seeking a hands-on Driver Equipment Services role combining driving, equipment installation, technical work, warehouse duties and direct contact with members of the public and health and social care professionals. You will lift, move and install equipment, sometimes in confined spaces or challenging environments, and PVG checks are required.

The role includes transporting, assembling and installing assistive technology at homes, along with stock

Qualifikationen

• Full, current UK Category B driving licence.
• Good practical skills with basic hand tools to assemble, install and maintain equipment.
• Ability to move and handle equipment safely with appropriate handling aids and team support.
• Good communication and customer service skills; able to explain information clearly to people with different needs.
• Responsible approach to health and safety, hygiene and infection prevention.
• Ability to use initiative, solve problems and know when to seek advice.
• Basic IT skills to use electronic systems, mobile devices and stock management processes.

Aufgaben

• Transport, assemble and install assistive technology and equipment in homes, ensuring safety and proper operation.
• Show users and families how to use equipment with clear instructions.
• Clean, inspect, test, refurbish and repair returned equipment, following hygiene procedures.
• Receive deliveries, organise warehouse stock, perform stock checks and ensure equipment is available when needed.
• Drive client vehicles, including vans and larger vehicles where authorised, and use relevant equipment such as pallet trucks and forklift trucks where trained.
• Communicate professionally with service users, families, clinical staff, colleagues and external contractors to resolve queries and address issues.
• Identify equipment or environmental concerns, recognise when equipment may be unsuitable or unsafe, and refer concerns to the appropriate clinical or technical staff.
• Carry out vehicle checks, maintain tools and equipment, report defects, contribute to workplace safety and help improve working practices.

Kenntnisse

Driving

Hand tools

Equipment installation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Problem solving

IT literacy

Tools

Pallet trucks

Forklift trucks

Jobbeschreibung

Driver Equipment Services in Edinburgh area is seeking a hands-on Driver Equipment Services role combining driving, equipment installation, technical work, warehouse duties and direct contact with members of the public and health and social care professionals. You will lift, move and install equipment, sometimes in confined spaces or challenging environments, and PVG checks are required.

The role includes transporting, assembling and installing assistive technology at homes, along with stock