About the role
Salary: £25,272 a year
In this role, you will be a key member of our Transport Team, delivering a friendly, prompt, and professional service on behalf of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
You will support our patients, staff, and services in a variety of important ways. This may include transporting urgent medical samples for testing, taking patients home following their hospital stay, assisting staff travel between hospital sites, or transporting waste to help maintain a safe and clean hospital environment. This is a varied and essential role that directly supports patient care and the smooth running of our hospitals.
Applicants must have
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Strong geographical knowledge of Leeds and surrounding areas, with some nationwide travel
The ability to work effectively in a servicefocused environment
Please note, this role includes a significant manual handling element, including the collection and transportation of bulk items.
The demands on the Transport Team are dynamic and fastpaced, so a flexible and adaptable approach to work is essential.
If you feel you have the skills, experience, and commitment to succeed in a vital, servicefocused role within the NHS, we look forward to hearing from you
Substantial professional driving experience, ideally in a fastpaced or serviceled environment
Experience of working in a customerfocused role, delivering a high standard of service
The ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, using radio, telephone, and IT systems
A working knowledge and understanding of service users needs and requirements, with a compassionate and respectful approach
The ability to remain flexible and adaptable, responding effectively to changing demands that may impact patient care
Previous experience working within the NHS or healthcare setting (desirable)
Please see attached Job Description
For questions about this job, contact:
Name Simon Gallagher Position Assistant Facilities manager Email simon.gallagher@nhs.net Phone number 0113 2063893