Are you working in Health and Social Care and are looking for a new opportunity?
Do you have a full, clean UK Driving Licence?
Reed are working with a globally recognised organisation to recruit Transport Support Assistants for their Assisted Discharge Service based out of Kettering General Hospital.
This role is essential in facilitating a smooth transition for patients leaving hospital and returning to their homes. The service operates Monday to Saturday 1000-1830 and full-time hours are available!
Transport Support Assistant
- Hourly Rate: £11.75/hr
- Based out of Kettering General Hospital
- Full-Time
Day-to-day of the role:
- Liaising with the Discharge Planning team at Kettering General Hospital to coordinate patient discharges.
- Working alongside a Support Worker to transport the service user from the hospital to a home address.
- Chaperoning patients during their journey home, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Assisting patients in unloading from the transport and helping them into their homes.
- Full training will be provided to ensure the highest standards of care and safety are maintained.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- A compassionate and patient-focused approach.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to assist patients and handle mobility equipment.
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
- Enhanced DBS certificate (Reed can assist you with obtaining one if necessary)
- Commitment to the values and principles of the organisation.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay, with holiday pay additional to your hourly wage
- Full training provided.
- Uniform provided.
- Access to 1000’s of High Street offers and discounts via RewardHub
If you are interested in this opportunity, please APPLY NOW and you will contacted for a confidential conversation!!