Job description
Careline Lifestyles Ltd are a leading independent provider of high quality nursing and residential care, specializing in acquired brain injuries, neurological, mental health needs, learning and physical disabilities for persons over 18 years of age in addition to providing nursing, residential and social care for the elderly, based across the North East of England.
About the role of a Staff Transport Driver:
* transport regional staff between Newcastle and Harbottle (Northumberland).
* Maintain daily vehicle records, mileage, vehicle upkeep & reporting of any defects immediately
* Be flexible, approachable, have a calming manner, be honest and have integrity.
* Ensure that support staff are safe and comfortable during the journey and arrive on time for their shift.
We are looking for more than just an experienced driver, we are looking for an individual who can demonstrate a positive and people focused attitude.
What you need
* A full UK manual car driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience (with no more than 3 points)
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Application of a common sense approach
* The job also requires that the driver is flexible to fit in with fluctuation in service demand or operational need i.e. flexible working pattern (between Monday and Sunday, hours will be discussed at interview).
Rate of Pay & Benefits
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* Use of company vehicle, for working hours
* Fuel card
* Paid Holidays
* Pension Scheme
Job Type: 20 hours contract
Salary: £11.77 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Job Type: Permanant
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift