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Job summary Do you have driving & administration experience? Primary care 24 (PC24) are looking for Drivers to join our workforce, who will drive clinicians to home visits and cover reception duties in our Out of Hours services. You will ensure the medic car assigned to the shift is checked, properly equipped and all IT equipment is logged on. The driver will act as support to the Clinician on shift and ensure they arrive at the dispatched home visits in a safe and efficient manor, and within the required time frames. These visits can range anywhere in the geographical footprint of Primary Care 24, so you must be flexible and adapt to change, as visits assigned may change due to the type of priorities that they may be assigned to. We employ salaried and bank workers, so offer the flexibility to fit around you.

Salary: £25,499.00 per annum (pro rata) or £13.04 per hour for our Bank employees Department: Out of Hours Location: Various Primary Care 24 Locations, including Sefton, Liverpool, Knowsley, Warrington, Halton, Southport and Formby Shifts: Monday - Sunday, Evenings 6pm 11pm and Overnights 10.45pm 8am

Main duties of the job What will I be doing? Driving clinicians on shift to home visits within our areas of operation, within set time frames. Responsible for the safety of the car and its contents while the doctor is attending patients. Ensure the medical car is checked, properly equipped and all IT equipment logged. Be the first point of contact greeting patients attending appointments, handling enquiries. Carry out all admin duties ensuring attention to detail and confidentiality at all times. Be fully up to date with all policies and procedures related to the role ensuring they are always followed. Liaise with dispatchers through shift when driving. Ensure detailed handovers are complete after every shift. Be the first point of contact greeting patients attending appointments, handling enquiries, when covering reception duties.

What do I need? Full UK clean driving licence Great communication skills Basic computer skills including keyboard and data entry skills Demonstrated ability to conduct through vehicle inspections, including checking oil levels, tire pressure and tread depth. A proactive mindset to seek guidance when required. Competent in using IT systems.

About us Whats on offer? Salaried £25,499.00 annum (pro rata) Permanent salaried set shifts 27 days annual leave pro rata - previous NHS Service will be taken into account NHS pension, car fleet & home electronics schemes Cycle to work scheme Eligible to apply for blue light card Colleague wellbeing package - which includes a doctor line, access to Westfield rewards, wellbeing support and gym discounts. Professional development

Bank £13.04 per hour Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you. NHS Pension Scheme Eligible to apply for the blue light card

About us Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 2004, predominately delivering NHS contracts. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Come join our proud team!

Please note part of the interview process will involve a driving assessment with one of the team in one of the meds cars.

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Job description Job responsibilities

Do you have driving & administration experience? Primary care 24 (PC24) are looking for Drivers to join our workforce, who will drive clinicians to home visits and cover reception duties in our Out of Hours services. You will ensure the medic car assigned to the shift is checked, properly equipped and all IT equipment is logged on. The driver will act as support to the Clinician on shift and ensure they arrive at the dispatched home visits in a safe and efficient manor, and within the required time frames. These visits can range anywhere in the geographical footprint of Primary Care 24, so you must be flexible and adapt to change, as visits assigned may change due to the type of priorities that they may be assigned to.

Salary:£25,499.00 per annum (pro rata) or £13.04 per hour for our Bank employees

Department: Out of Hours

Location: Various Primary Care 24 Locations, including St Helens, Sefton, Liverpool, Knowsley, Warrington, Halton, Southport and Formby

Shifts: Monday - Sunday, Evenings 6pm 11pm and Overnights 10.45pm 8am

What will I be doing?

Driving clinicians on shift to home visits within our areas of operation, within set time frames. Ensure the medical car is checked, properly equipped and all IT equipment logged. Be the first point of contact greeting patients attending appointments, handling enquiries. Carry out all admin duties ensuring attention to detail and confidentiality at all times. Be fully up to date with all policies and procedures related to the role ensuring they are always followed. Liaise with dispatchers through shift when driving. Ensure detailed handovers are complete after every shift. Be the first point of contact greeting patients attending appointments, handling enquiries, when covering reception duties.What do I need?

Full UK clean driving licence Great communication skills Basic computer skills including keyboard and data entry skills Demonstrated ability to conduct through vehicle inspections, including checking oil levels, tire pressure and tread depth A proactive mind set to seek guidance when required Competent in using IT systemsWhats on offer?

Salaried

£25,499.00 per annum (pro rata) Permanent salaried set shifts 27 days annual leave pro rata -previous NHS Service will betaken into account NHS pension, car fleet & home electronics schemes Cycle to work scheme Eligible to apply for blue light card Colleague wellbeing package - which includes a doctor line, access to Westfield rewards, wellbeing support and gym discounts. Professional developmentBank

£13.04 per hour Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you. NHS Pension Scheme Eligible to apply for the blue light cardAbout us -

Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

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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 Primary Care 24

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L13 1FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://primarycare24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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