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Driver/Porter (Hepatitis C ‘Test and Treat’ Outreach Van)

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Sheffield, England
Salary
£25,272 Pro rata £10,108
Profession
Estates and facilities
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
14 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 9 months (Available funding until 31/03/2027. All existing NHS staff will only be considered on a secondment basis.)
Posted Date
01 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Van driver and support for our NHS dedicated outreach clinic van .

This is an opportunity for anyone who wishes to get out and about South Yorkshire, Bassetlaw and North Derbyshire for 2 days a week to take and assist Nurses on our clinic van .  Patient communication is involved, alongside some basic data collection.

If you love people and driving , this role is for you.

Main duties of the job

  • The collection of outreach van from RHH site and transporting to agreed sites across South Yorkshire, Bassetlaw and North Derbyshire based on the outreach rota and return to base at the end of the session.
  • Ensure the van is stocked with relevant consumables, resources and equipment to deliver the ‘test and treat’ service. This will include blood taking consumables and equipment (GeneXpert System), incentive vouchers, portable fibro scanner, PPE equipment.
  • The return and secure storage of consumables, resources and equipment at the end of the session.
  • Provide clinical/clerical support, to HCV outreach team where required. Taking dried blood spot/capillary samples from patients, and helping document, record and safeguard patients details and information.
  • Support with setting up and clearing away clinical working area prior to and after each clinical activity and support with cleaning and maintaining safe clinical working environment.
  • Understand clinical speciality (hepatitis C) to level that enables peer like support in understanding and engaging with clients to improve uptake and engagement with services (on job training provided by STH/HCV trust)
  • Collection and delivery of samples to RHH site for processing.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

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This advert is for Driver/Porter (Hepatitis C ‘Test and Treat’ Outreach Van) with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £25,272 Pro rata £10,108. The contract type is Fixed term: 9 months (Available funding until 31/03/2027. All existing NHS staff will only be considered on a secondment basis.). The application deadline is 14 Jun 2026.

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