Ambulance Driver

Reporting to the Transport Supervisor, the selected candidate will convey emergency or non-emergency patients to and from their designated appointments in a safe, effective and efficient manner.

What you will be doing:

• Ensure the general welfare of patients or passengers in their care from showing empathy and providing reassurance.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure that patient journeys are planned and delivered in the most effective and efficient way.
• Ensure that their vehicle is safe and clean and that they are properly equipped at the start all times whilst on duty.
• Provide appropriate and necessary assistance for patients to access vehicles.
• Ensure regular cleaning of vehicle; maintaining hygiene of vehicle in the event of any patient spillage, in line with Infection Control Policy.
• Cooperate with colleagues to achieve the most effective operation for daily workloads.
• Be prepared to pay a full part in achieving individual and team targets and keep up with the flow of work.
• Review planned journeys to optimize routes, maximizing both fuel efficiency and loading capacity of vehicles.
• Report any accidents or near misses as set out in the Incident Reporting Procedure.
• Demonstrate care and understanding for patients can access vehicle, advising supervisor or manager where a difference resource is required.
• Take care of their own Health & Safety and that of any other person who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
• Report and record any unsafe practices or workplace hazards.

What are we looking for?

• SC + Driving License Goods Vehicle/Bus
• 5-7 Years Driving Experiences
• Defensive Driver