Driver (Bank)

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 06 May 2025

Job summary

Job Description Driver Nuffield Health Cambridge HSSU Hub | Sterile Services | Bank | Part time £12.58 per hour

Main duties of the job

Driving our 7.5T vehicles across the South and East of England to collect and deliver medical instrumentation. Act as an ambassador for the unit being the first point of contact for customers. Ensure all tachograph records are maintained correctly. To receive and check delivery of medical devices from the customer. Good Record keeping following all Quality records in place. Managing own time according to Driver Regulations.

About us

Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

Date posted

08 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0081127

Job locations

Unit B Atria Court Papworth Business Park Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3GY

Cambridge

CB23 3GY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Driver Nuffield Health Cambridge HSSU Hub | Sterile Services | Bank | Part time £12.58 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. What we are looking for: Based in our state of the art Sterile Services Unit, your work will be varied, stimulating and will involve the Delivery of Surgical Instruments to our Nuffield Hospitals and Third Party customers. By joining us you'll be making a significant contribution to Patient Safety in both Private and NHS Hospitals.

  • Driving our 7.5T vehicles across the South and East of England to collect and deliver medical instrumentation.
  • Act as an ambassador for the unit being the first point of contact for customers.
  • Ensure all tachograph records are maintained correctly.
  • To receive and check delivery of medical devices from the customer.
  • Good Record keeping following all Quality records in place.
  • Managing own time according to Driver Regulations.
  • What do you need?
  • Hold a full driving licence, including a C1 entitlement, which allows you to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
  • Have basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation and preferably hold a Driver digital tachograph card.
  • Be comfortable with manual handling - movement of transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg.
  • A basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy.
  • Evidence of previous sterile services training is an advantage but not essential - full training will be provided.
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written, and basic computer literacy.
  • Attention to detail and an overarching desire to deliver a high quality service.
  • Shift information The role will involve working early morning/evenings and Saturdays, so applicants need to be flexible with regards to working hours. Shifts operate between the hours of 02:00 - 21:00 Monday to Friday with varying shift times on Saturdays according to the requirements of the hospitals. As a Bank Worker, you'll be called on to provide cover during periods of sickness, holidays or increased workload. We'll give you a uniform and personal protective equipment. You won't be classified as an employee, so there'll be no fixed working pattern, or entitlement to guaranteed or continuous employment. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Driver Nuffield Health Cambridge HSSU Hub | Sterile Services | Bank | Part time £12.58 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. What we are looking for: Based in our state of the art Sterile Services Unit, your work will be varied, stimulating and will involve the Delivery of Surgical Instruments to our Nuffield Hospitals and Third Party customers. By joining us you'll be making a significant contribution to Patient Safety in both Private and NHS Hospitals.

  • Driving our 7.5T vehicles across the South and East of England to collect and deliver medical instrumentation.
  • Act as an ambassador for the unit being the first point of contact for customers.
  • Ensure all tachograph records are maintained correctly.
  • To receive and check delivery of medical devices from the customer.
  • Good Record keeping following all Quality records in place.
  • Managing own time according to Driver Regulations.
  • What do you need?
  • Hold a full driving licence, including a C1 entitlement, which allows you to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
  • Have basic knowledge of current driver hour legislation and preferably hold a Driver digital tachograph card.
  • Be comfortable with manual handling - movement of transport trolleys weighing upwards of 250kg.
  • A basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy.
  • Evidence of previous sterile services training is an advantage but not essential - full training will be provided.
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written, and basic computer literacy.
  • Attention to detail and an overarching desire to deliver a high quality service.
  • Shift information The role will involve working early morning/evenings and Saturdays, so applicants need to be flexible with regards to working hours. Shifts operate between the hours of 02:00 - 21:00 Monday to Friday with varying shift times on Saturdays according to the requirements of the hospitals. As a Bank Worker, you'll be called on to provide cover during periods of sickness, holidays or increased workload. We'll give you a uniform and personal protective equipment. You won't be classified as an employee, so there'll be no fixed working pattern, or entitlement to guaranteed or continuous employment. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Our Hospital Sterile Services Unit (HSSU) transports sterile and disinfected surgical equipment to our local hospital network. We are seeking a Bank Driver to join our Hospital Sterile Services Unit Team in Papworth Everard, CB23 3GY, to work on an adhoc basis. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Unit B Atria Court Papworth Business Park Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3GY

    Cambridge

    CB23 3GY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Unit B Atria Court Papworth Business Park Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3GY

    Cambridge

    CB23 3GY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    08 April 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Bank

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    JR0081127

    Job locations

    Unit B Atria Court Papworth Business Park Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3GY

    Cambridge

    CB23 3GY


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