Patient Transport Driver

Newsquest Media Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-employed status

Weekly payments

Flexible working hours

Public liability insurance covered

Job summary

RecruitmentiQ, in partnership with a service provider, is recruiting reliable Patient Transport Drivers in Scotland for flexible, self-employed work across Glasgow and surrounding areas. You will transport patients to appointments, ensuring safety and comfort while representing the company professionally.

Applicants should hold a full UK driving licence and have their own 4-door vehicle. PVG checks may be required. Weekly pay and flexible hours are offered to suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• A full, current UK driving licence.
• Your own 4-door vehicle.
• Appropriate vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from hospitals, clinics and care facilities.
• Provide a safe, comfortable and professional journey.
• Plan your own working hours and availability.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Time management

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a service provider that provides safe, reliable and compassionate non-emergency patient transport across the UK. We support hospitals, clinics and care facilities by ensuring patients reach their appointments comfortably and on time. Our drivers are at the heart of what we do - delivering not just transport, but reassurance and care to people when they need it most.

We are currently recruiting reliable, caring and professional self-employed drivers to join our growing patient transport network. We cover areas across Glasgow and surrounding, East Kilbride, Paisley and all ML postcodes.

This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, independent work where you choose your own hours - while making a genuine difference in your local community.

There is no age limit, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

The Role

As a Patient Transport Driver, you will:

• Transport patients to and from hospitals, clinics and care facilities
• Provide a safe, comfortable and professional journey
• Offer non-clinical assistance where required
• Plan your own working hours and availability
• Work independently while representing the company to a high standard

Pay & Benefits

• Self-employed status
• Pay per mile – strong weekly earning potential
• Flexible working – choose when you work
• Weekly payments directly into your bank account
• Public liability insurance covered by the company
• Quick start available

Essential Requirements

• ·A full, current UK driving licence

• Your own 4-door vehicle
• Appropriate personal vehicle insurance
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• A professional, friendly and compassionate manner
• Good timekeeping and reliability

Who Should Apply?

This role may suit:

• Taxi or private hire drivers
• Community transport drivers
• Individuals with care or customer service experience
• Anyone seeking flexible, independent work

Previous experience is beneficial but not essential - attitude, reliability and professionalism matter most.

If you’re looking for flexible work, weekly pay and the opportunity to support patients in your community, we would love to hear from you.

Due to the nature of the role, we will be required to complete a PVG check for all candidates before you can join us. If you have a valid PVG, please highlight this on your cover letter.