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Main area
Bank
Grade
2
Contract
Bank
Hours
Flexible working - bank
Job ref
001-CVBank-CAV247D-Jan25
Employer
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Various
Town
Cardiff
Salary
£23,970 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/06/2025 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

CAV 24/7 BANK DRIVER

2

If you are shortlisted for interview for this post you will receive notification via email. Therefore, please ensure that you check your email account regularly as all information/messages regarding this post including interview dates and times will only be sent to your account. If you are not shortlisted for interview you will also be notified.

The following applies to General Recruitment only (excludes Medical and Dental applicants)

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email, this will come from the Recruitment team.

By submitting your application, you are giving your permission to the following:

  • Receiving your conditional appointment letter via email, which will contain personal information, e.g. your name, address, job details, salary scale
  • Some elements of your Electronic Staff Record transferring to other workforce systems in order to support and manage your recruitment and employment within the Organisation
  • Recruitment checking your Professional Registration online, where applicable


Please provide an e-mail address for each referee to avoid delays with the Appointment Process

 


 

Job overview

To provide safe driving for the Clinicians based within the Cardiff and Vale CAV 24/7 service. This includes accurate vehicle checks and stocking the cars as appropriate.

Main duties of the job


The CAV 24/7 Driver will form part of a team who will assist the wider CAV 24/7 team to provide an effective OOH service, adhering to accepted policies and procedures.

The post holder is required to drive an equipped CAV 24/7 vehicle and transport GP’s safely between primary care centres, Patients’ homes or any other locations as necessary for the GP to perform their duties.

The CAV 24/7 Driver will work closely with the wider CAV 24/7 team and will be expected to work in a flexible way ensuring efficient service delivery.

Working for our organisation

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.   Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Basic education
  • Clean driving licence

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working with the public
  • Previous experience of using vehicles at work
Desirable criteria
  • Operation of stores equipment and basic tooling.
  • Knowledge of PC based systems / operations.
  • Use of materials handling equipment

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Good organisation skills
  • Good communication skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Michelle Gingell
Job title
Recruiting Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
02920 745720

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Penlan Road
Penarth
CF64 2XX
Telephone
02920 716200
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