Maintenance and Health Bus Driver - General PracticeNHS

Job summary

Riverside Health Partnership seeks a part-time, motivated and dedicated professional to work with our excellent team of managers under the direction of the Compliance and Estates Manager and GP Partners.

We highly value committed and motivated colleagues, with the ability to work independently and most importantly, ability to work with a team and for the benefit of the practice and our patients.

We offer flexibility in working hours, patterns and excellent renumeration.

We offer additional benefits such as paid-for private health cover, day off for birthdays and employee of the month/year schemes (recognition and rewards).

We will wait for the right candidate and we welcome informal practice visits. Please email [email protected] to arrange.

We are a large, multi-site training practice with 16 GPs, 4 ANPs, 7 PNs, a large pharmacy team, 10 GP Trainees, 3 HCAs and a large, highly performing management team.

Main duties of the job

The Maintenance Assistant and Health Bus Driver will provide a practical, reliable and responsive maintenance, estates and driving service across the Practice

The postholder will assist in ensuring that Practice premises, facilities, fixtures, fittings and equipment are maintained in a safe condition, are fit for purpose and provide an appropriate environment for patients, staff and visitors

A key element of the role will be responsibility for the day-to-day operation, driving, preparation, cleanliness and routine checking of the Practice Health Bus. The postholder will ensure that the vehicle is maintained internally and externally to an excellent standard and that appropriate safety, maintenance, cleaning and operational checks are undertaken and documented.

The postholder will undertake detailed vehicle cleaning and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) activities, monitor consumables and equipment held within the vehicle and ensure that required vehicle documentation, including pre- and post-use checks, is accurately completed.

When not required to undertake Health Bus or other driving duties, the postholder will support the Compliance and Estates Manager with the maintenance and upkeep of Practice premises, facilities, fixtures and fittings.

The postholder will work within their level of competence at all times and will report or escalate work requiring specialist skills or appropriately qualified contractors.

Job description

Job Summary:

The main responsibilities of the Maintenance Assistance and Driver is to take pride in ensuring our premises are safe and attractive for our patients, staff and visitors. This includes our Health Bus which is used for health promotions in the community, remote clinics and a prescription delivery service.

Main duties and responsibilites:

1. General Maintenance

2. Electrical safety and awareness

3. Contractors

4. Health & Safety

5. Health Bus and driving

6. Health Bus cleaning and Infection control

7. Health Bus equipment and consumables

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About us

Riverside Health Partnership is a very friendly, supportive and well-run, 4-site training practice of over 23,000 patients based in Bassetlaw. The primary site is Retford, a North Notts market town, by the A1 with other sites at Misterton and Gringley (bordering SE Lincs ans S Yorks) and Harworth (ex mining town off the A1 nr Doncaster).

We are well within the driving distance of Newark, Lincoln, Doncaster, Mansfield, Rotherham and Sheffield.

Only 80mins on mainline to London. Good schooling, affordable housing and an abundance of countryside pursuits.