Transport Pts Driver

3 weeks ago

Bury, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
Position Overview

Under the direction of the PTS Manger or allocated contract Control Room, the post holder will be responsible for driving and assisting on a non-emergency patient transport ambulance, transporting sick or convalescent persons.

The job purpose is to provide and maintain a caring environment for non-emergency patients and provide a transport service as appropriate for the needs of the patient.

The role operates from various nationwide depots and a willingness to stay away from home is desirable. This usually means one week away, one week local, but other working models may be required on occasion.

**Main duties of the job**:
Main duties and Responsibilities
- To provide a professional and caring service for all patients whilst in the care of the PTS vehicle- To ensure that at all times patient safety remains paramount and that safe systems of work are adhered to regarding stretchers, carry chairs, wheelchairs, clamps, seat belts etc.- At all times follow Standard Operational Procedures (SOP) and abide by training for the collection, transport and handover of patients- To complete all paperwork in respect of patient transfer accurately and legibly and return it to base at the end of a shift- To ensure that appropriate reaching, lifting and handling techniques are applied as per training when moving patients under non-emergency conditions, using appropriate equipment where necessary.- Report defects and deficiencies of the vehicle and equipment.- Ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed- In the event of an incident you may be required to administer first aid- Report facts concerning accidents or incidents to control and PTS Manager- To ensure that the uniform is worn i- To maintain the vehicle and equipment- Preparing the vehicle, undertaking all checks prior to commencing a shift. Ensuring the vehicle is kept tidy at all times- Adhere to the Highway Code and speed limit at all times and that driving is safe and the patient is comfortable- To provide a courteous and flexible service- To ensure the ambulance mobile phone equipment is in good working order**Working for our organisation**:
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (SRFT) and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (PAT). Our dedicated team of around 20,000 staff - our NCA Family - provide a range of community and hospital services to over one million people across Bury, Oldham, Rochdale anacross Greater Manchester and beyond. Salford, as well as providing more specialist care services to patients

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**PTS Driver**:
**Essential criteria**:

- full drivers license
- flexible approach to work pattern

**Desirable criteria**:

- Ability to walk pushing a patient in bed, on a trolley, stretcher or in a wheelchair along variations in levels.
- Able to carry or push items of varying weights along
- Able to driver appropriate vehicle for the service requirements
- Ability to walk for long periods and push chairs and stretchers
- Be self-confident, diplomatic and patient.
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
- Willingness to work flexibly and to use own initiative and show a positive attitude to change.
- To comply with all reasonable instructions given by authorised hospital staff and maintain good communications between all users of the service.
- Good attendance / time keeping record. Maintain a high standard of dress and personal hygiene and carry out duties with due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others
- Maintain a professional image be courteousness Maintain confidentiality at all times. at all times
- Experience of dealing with members of the public. Good patient/customer service skills. Previous experience of working in a hospital environment Previous experience working a 24 hour rota

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