# Pathology Courier Driver (Bank)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Stoke University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Driver
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £24,465 pro rata per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Bank
- **Employment type:** Part time - 0 hours per week (Zero Hours Contract)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-15T14:05:16.609Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Stoke_on_Trent/University_Hospitals_North_Midlands_NHS_Trust/Pathology/Pathology-v8342641
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8342641?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.

Bank Pathology Courier

An opportunity has arisen within the Pathology Directorate. We are looking to recruit Bank Pathology Couriers within the Pathology Department.

The post holder will be required to be available on request to cover annual leave and other absences of the Pathology Courier staff.

### Main duties of the job

An opportunity has arisen within the North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service who are looking to recruit a part time Pathology Courier.

The post holder must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a current driving license.

They need to be able to work to a tight schedule and must have a good knowledge of the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire areas.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this post lease see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.

For more details on the post, please contact Antony Durose (see contact details).

## Person Specification

### Skills and Ability

**Essential**

- Work under pressure, prioritise workload and work to deadlines
- Communicate effectively and accurately with all levels of staf

### Personal Qualitites

**Essential**

- Understanding the importance of confidentiality and data quality

### Knowledge and Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a team and alone
- 2 Years driving experience
- Has experience in courier / delivery driving in the North Staffordshire area
- Previous experience collecting diagnostic samples.

## Documents

- [jd and ps (pdf, 496.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10698228)
- [policy ex-offenders (pdf, 36.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1001)
- [speaking up policy (pdf, 523.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2142)
- [dbs code of practice (pdf, 54.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1004)
- [family relocation information (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1118)
- [infection control statement (pdf, 107.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1003)
- [recruitment reasonable adjustments (pdf, 122.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2872)
- [statement handling – updated from policy (pdf, 33.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1000)
- [policy - managing risks associated with safeguarding children (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3080)
- [policy - protection of adults from abuse and neglect who have care and support needs (pdf, 3.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3079)

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