# Part Time Driver (INTERNAL) Route 2 & Route 6 Band 2

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/part-time-driver-internal-route-2-and-route-6-band-2/6c6a29f0-b69b-4a44-bd66-947a92eb3121
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/part-time-driver-internal-route-2-and-route-6-band-2/6c6a29f0-b69b-4a44-bd66-947a92eb3121.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Lincoln
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum, £9,097pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 13.5 hours per week (Route 6 - Monday 1 x 3.5 hours 08:00 hrs to 11:30 hrs, Route 2 - Monday & Tuesday 2 x 5 hours (12:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs))
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-02T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T09:01:03.964Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lincolnshire/Boston/United_Lincolnshire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Drving/Drving-v8035360
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8035360?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ulh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trusts’ Fleet & Logistics team provides a wide range of non-patient transport services in collaboration with a number of other NHS organisations across the whole of the county. Items transported include, internal courier mail, health records, patient food, pharmacy, stores, diagnostic specimens and medical instruments.

### Main duties of the job

This part time driving post based at Pilgrim Hospital Boston will involve the movement of time critical items to support the delivery of clinical services. (including radioactive material). The post holder will be required to manually secure the load, be able to load/unload the vehicle and must be capable and have experience of driving various vehicle types including passengers cars and light commercial vehicles up to 3500kg Gross Vehicle Weight.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!

## Job Details

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trusts’ Fleet & Logistics team provides a wide range of non-patient transport services in collaboration with a number of other NHS organisations across the whole of the county. Items transported include, internal courier mail, health records, patient food, pharmacy, stores, diagnostic specimens and medical instruments.

## Job Description

This part time driving post based at Pilgrim Hospital Boston will involve the movement of time critical items to support the delivery of clinical services. (including radioactive material). The post holder will be required to manually secure the load, be able to load/unload the vehicle and must be capable and have experience of driving various vehicle types including passengers cars and light commercial vehicles up to 3500kg Gross Vehicle Weight.

## Responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!

## Person Specification

### Specific Requirements

**Essential**

- Able to demonstrate good driving skills and a satisfactory driving safety record
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to customer care.
- Able to demonstrate a flexible approach to changes in workload/duties/priorities
- Able to demonstrate the ability to react quickly and sensitively to a wide range of differing needs

**Desirable**

- Demonstrate a basic understanding and awareness of road transport regulations and legislation i.e. construction and use regulations, corporate manslaughter act, carriage of dangerous goods, health & safety law etc.

### Previous experience (nature & level)

**Essential**

- Able to demonstrate previous experience in a customer based organisation
- Minimum of 3 years driving experience in the United Kingdom
- Vocational driving experience in a previous job role

**Desirable**

- Experience of working with vehicles, drivers or in a transport environment
- Previous experience of working for the NHS
- Able to demonstrate previous experience in a customer based organisation

### Qualifications (academic, professional & vocational)

**Essential**

- Full and valid United Kingdom driving licence with no more than 3 penalty endorsement points for a minor motoring offence
- Able to demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills sufficient to complete paperwork relating to delivery and collections and comprehension skills sufficient to be able to read and understand written instructions

**Desirable**

- Category C1 driving entitlement for driving vehicles up to 7500kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM)
- Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC)
- Health & Safety qualifications and/or training
- NVQ Level 2, or above, in Customer Care
- First Aider training

### Evidence of particular: - knowledge - skills - aptitudes

**Essential**

- Demonstrate a flexible approach to changes in workload, duties, and priorities
- Able to demonstrate good knowledge and a keen interest or aptitude for driving and vehicle related issues
- The ability to react quickly and sensitively to a wide range of differing needs
- Able to demonstrate the ability to use initiative to resolve problems
- Able to demonstrate the ability to work with minimum supervision
- Able to demonstrate a high standard of interpersonal skills
- Able to demonstrated a positive approach to team working
- Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework:  Patient Centred  Safety  Compassion Respect and Excellence

**Desirable**

- Able to demonstrate an understanding of moving and handling techniques

## Documents

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