NHS Lothian
252841 (LC) Porter Driver
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252841 (LC) Porter Driver
Porter Driver – 1x 20 Hours & 1x 19.46 Hours Per Week
Hours Required:
- Backshifts
- Alternate weekends
About the Role
NHS Scotland Emphasis on Equality and Diversity
NHS Scotland is committed to fostering equality and diversity within its workforce. We strive to create an inclusive environment where employees from all backgrounds feel valued and empowered to perform at their best. All applicants are welcome to apply.
Porter Driver Role & Immigration Information
This role is NOT eligible for a Certificate of Sponsorship for:
- A UK Skilled Worker Visa
- A Health & Care Worker Visa
Overseas applicants are advised to review alternative immigration options before applying. This role is part-time, and the salary offered will be pro-rated.
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Key Responsibilities
- To drive vehicles, up to 3.5 tonnes, for the transport of goods, supplies, and patients.
- To facilitate portering services, ensuring smooth, efficient, and quality-driven delivery of services.
- Work will be scheduled on backshifts and alternate weekends.
Legal and Compliance Requirements
All successful applicants must ensure they have permission to work in the UK. NHS Scotland will meet legal obligations regarding visa checks.
Important Notes
- Vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so early application is encouraged.
- We are committed to supporting disabled candidates, those with long-term conditions, and neurodivergent applicants by providing necessary adjustments.
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Validation Requirements
This role requires PVG Scheme membership/record for Protecting Vulnerable Groups (child and/or adult). Those without existing membership must apply through Disclosure Scotland; clearance must be accepted before entrevista consideration/commencement.
Additional details and further specialist guidance are available in the accessible job description or person specification.
For Further Queries: Contact:* Steven.Angus@nhs.scot
Please apply directly through the [NHS Scotland careers portal]. (Provided as placeholder; use the correct link.)
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