Bank Maintenance/Driver

St Ann’s Hospice

The closing date is 12 May 2025

Job summary

Were looking for a reliable and compassionate Maintenance Driver to support the smooth running of our hospice, helping to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Contract - Bank

Salary - Hospice Band 2 - £12.47 per hour.

Location - Cross Site - Heald Green & Little Hulton

For more information please email mfletcher@sah.org.uk.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time.

The successful candidate will be subject to a Enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which is covered by the hospice. Any post holder within the organisation will be expected to undertake safeguarding training appropriate to their role and adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures. All staff must work in accordance with their statutory roles and responsibilities in relation to safeguarding in accordance with the Working Together to Safeguarding Children 2023, The Care Act 2014, and Prevent Duty 2015.

Time Scales

Closing date 12th May 2025

Interview date TBC

Main duties of the job

The Bank Maintenance/Driver will;

work within the framework of the hospice in its provision of Specialist Palliative Care and support care by supporting the team in ensuring that the aims and objectives of the organisation are met.

be responsible for making sure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard. You will perform regular checks and carry out repairs and when required contact external agents to support.

be responsible for providing a safe and courteous transportation service for our patients to and from the hospice and the collection and delivery of Hospice supplies as and when required.

About us

At St Ann's, there's one thing that motivates us, and that's providing excellent care and support to those living with or affected by life-limiting illnesses.

We're continuously developing our plans for delivering outstanding person-centered care that is innovative and evidence- based and to ensure St Ann's is in the best shape possible for future generations.

You'll be challenged, inspired and empowered to help us achieve our purpose and to play your part in making a difference.

Key Benefits

  • Health cash plan
  • Contributory pension scheme up to 7% matched contribution
  • Life cover
  • Free parking
  • Discounted lunches on site
  • Flexibility to fit your work around your home life
  • Meaningful work, making a difference in the lives of others
  • IIP accredited employer creating the right environment for everyone to thrive and reach their potential

Date posted

28 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.47 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0256-25-0014

Job locations

St. Anns Hospice

St. Anns Road North

Heald Green

Cheadle

Cheshire

SK8 3SZ


St. Anns Hospice

Peel Lane

Worsley

Manchester

M28 0FE


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Banks Maintenance/Driver will:

  • Carry out general maintenance requests from all departments as and when required.
  • To service and repair the hospice buildings equipment and its grounds to a high standard.
  • Collect and deliver hospice supplies as and when necessary.
  • Transport patients to and from the hospice.
  • Set up rooms for meetings.

  • Be responsible for the upkeep and reporting of vehicle maintenance.
    • Convey patients as and when required for hospital appointments and home visits.
    • Carry out weekly, monthly and quarterly check lists.
    • Perform PAT testing and manage the equipment register
    • Work to statuary health and safety standards in line within our hospice policies

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    The Banks Maintenance/Driver will:

    • Carry out general maintenance requests from all departments as and when required.
    • To service and repair the hospice buildings equipment and its grounds to a high standard.
    • Collect and deliver hospice supplies as and when necessary.
    • Transport patients to and from the hospice.
    • Set up rooms for meetings.

  • Be responsible for the upkeep and reporting of vehicle maintenance.
    • Convey patients as and when required for hospital appointments and home visits.
    • Carry out weekly, monthly and quarterly check lists.
    • Perform PAT testing and manage the equipment register
    • Work to statuary health and safety standards in line within our hospice policies

    Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

    • Have some experience of completing basic maintenance tasks
    • Be over the age of 25 for insurance purposes.
    • Have a flexible approach to work and be reliable and a team player.
    • Be able to communicate effectively
    • Liaise with external suppliers.
    • Ensure all works carried out by external contracts are of the required standard.
    • Record safety procedures and fire alarm testing records accurately.
    • Liaise with external suppliers.
    • Ensure all works carried out by external contracts are of the required standard.
    • Record safety procedures and fire alarm testing records accurately.

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Have a clean UK driving Licence.
    Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

    • Have some experience of completing basic maintenance tasks
    • Be over the age of 25 for insurance purposes.
    • Have a flexible approach to work and be reliable and a team player.
    • Be able to communicate effectively
    • Liaise with external suppliers.
    • Ensure all works carried out by external contracts are of the required standard.
    • Record safety procedures and fire alarm testing records accurately.
    • Liaise with external suppliers.
    • Ensure all works carried out by external contracts are of the required standard.
    • Record safety procedures and fire alarm testing records accurately.

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Have a clean UK driving Licence.

    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 details

    Employer name

    St Ann’s Hospice

    Address

    St. Anns Hospice

    St. Anns Road North

    Heald Green

    Cheadle

    Cheshire

    SK8 3SZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.sah.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


    Employer details

    Employer name

    St Ann’s Hospice

    Address

    St. Anns Hospice

    St. Anns Road North

    Heald Green

    Cheadle

    Cheshire

    SK8 3SZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.sah.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


    For questions about the job, contact:

    Estates Manager

    Mark Fletcher

    mfletcher@sah.org.uk

    Date posted

    28 April 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £12.47 an hour

    Contract

    Bank

    Working pattern

    Flexible working

    Reference number

    B0256-25-0014

    Job locations

    St. Anns Hospice

    St. Anns Road North

    Heald Green

    Cheadle

    Cheshire

    SK8 3SZ


    St. Anns Hospice

    Peel Lane

    Worsley

    Manchester

    M28 0FE


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