Transport Driver - Scarborough

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP); Scarborough; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Relocation package up to 30% of salary

NHS Car Lease scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on various providers

Descripción de la vacante

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP) is hiring a Transport Driver for Scarborough. The role involves handling and transporting a variety of items within the Trust’s transport service, with full training provided. You will ensure safe delivery and security of items in transit; no patient transport is involved.

Additional hours may be available for those who wish to work them. We welcome applications from motivated individuals who can work as part of a team and align with the Trust

Formación

• GCSE level or equivalent with English at C or above.
• Current driving licence (automatic and manual), including B+E category.
• Previous experience in commercial driving is desirable but training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Handle and transport a range of items including medical equipment, controlled drugs (signed collection and delivery), food items, medical gases and furniture.
• Ensure the safe delivery and security of all items while in transit.
• Note: this role does not provide patient transport.

Conocimientos

Commercial driving

Educación

GCSE level or equivalent

Current driving licence (including B+E)

Descripción del empleo

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP)

Transport Driver - Scarborough

The closing date is 16 November 2026

Are you looking for a post based within our York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management Team?

Are you a strong team player, kind, friendly and motivated?

Then we may have the role for you!

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (YTHFM) are looking for an approachable and flexible Transport Driver to join our team in Scarborough. Experience is not necessary as full training will be given, but a willingness to learn and develop your skills is essential.

Additional hours may also be available at times, for those who wish to work them.

Main duties of the job

The Transport Department provides a professional and reliable Transport service on behalf YTHFM for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, servicing various NHS organisations including other hospitals and GP surgeries within York and the surrounding areas.

You will primarily be responsible for handling and transporting a range of items, including, but not limited to:

• medical equipment
• controlled drugs (signed collection and delivery)
• food items
• medical gases
• furniture

You will be responsible for the safe delivery and security of all items whilst in transit.

We do not provide any patient transport.

About us

To find out more about working for our Trust, please visit:

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager.
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Job responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: [e-mail].

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

Education, Qualifications and Training

• Educated to GCSE Level or equivalent. English at C or above - or equivalent qualification/demonstrable experience
• Current driving licence (automatic and manual), including B+E category

Experience and Knowledge Required

• A clear insight into the role responsibilities of post.
• Previous experience of commercial driving

Trust Values

• Able to personally demonstrate the Trust values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management (LLP)