Community Transport Assistant

6 months ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom EMED Group Full time

**The Vacancy**

Are you passionate about supporting your local community? Do you enjoy engaging with new people and driven by supporting others? If so, then this might be the role for you.

We are expanding our community service support and creating a new division within our already established patient transport business, which will see us delivering care in the community by transporting Special Educational and Disability Needs (SEND) transport for children to and from healthcare facilities; ie schools and other learning hubs to repatriation and travel to specialist education centres.

Your role will be hugely rewarding, albeit challenging, however we can offer you the opportunity to become an invaluable colleague very quickly within our team.

Location**:Gloucester**

**What benefits can you expect?**
- Paid holiday entitlement
- NEST Pension contributions
- Apprenticeship learning opportunities for career development
- Monthly colleague recognition rewards
- Discounted high street benefits - Blue Light Card
- Work-based flexibility - split shifts
- Access to our employee assistance programmes for wellbeing support
- Free uniform

**We are flexible with contracts and are offering the role as**:

- Full time, term time only
- Split shifts, term time only - (Monday-Friday: 7am-10am & 2pm - 5pm) **or**:

- Full time, full year

Should you wish to work full-time you would be supporting our patient transport division with our Ambulance Care Assistants.

**Do you have what it takes? A great Community Transport Assistant (SEND) will be required to;**
- Deliver excellent customer service
- Display a calm, considerate and careful driver behaviour.
- You will need a full UK driving licence with no more than three penalty points
- Be an effective and confident communicator
- Naturally demonstrate team collaboration

**About Us**

EMED Group has one ambition, to pro-actively improve the wellbeing of those in our communities through health and care services that have logistic complexities. Whether it is transporting patients to vital hospital appointments, supporting patient flow within specialist mental health units, enabling children with acute needs to get to school or facilitating the transfer of vital pathology samples for timely diagnostics. We are able to support in a caring and empathetic manner.

We celebrate our colleagues as individuals and offer valuable support and training to help them to become the very best version of themselves. Our colleagues deliver on the promises we make, by living our values everyday. Together, we provide excellence that add value to our patients and our customers - delivered with ‘care’ time after time.



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