Career opportunities NEPT DriverCare Assistant

Sandy - USA

Yearly Salary: £ 25583 - 25989

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Team:PPT - NEPT

Job Family:Providing - CBG5

Salary: 25583 - 25989 per annum

Hours:37 hours per week

Base Location: Sandy Depot Sandy

Contract Type:Fixed - Permenant

Closing Date: 26th September 2025

Interview Date:TBC

About the Role:

If youre discreet and professional with a caring attitude then we would like to hear from you. Find your greatness by joining our Non-Emergency Patient Transport Team (NEPT) as one of our Ambulance driver/ Care Assistants. Youll support non-emergency patients by providing first class safe care during their transportation between hospital/clinic appointments and their home. Youll also provide the same quality of care when transporting SEND children to and from schools

Being able to remain calm under pressure is key as is being willing to undertake training to broaden your knowledge of medical and mental health conditions. A flexible adaptable approach is required as every day will be different.

We would be willing to pay for the right candidate to undergo training to take and pass the D1 category driving test.

You must also be able to provide proof of vaccinations as this is a Care Quality Commission regulated activity.

This role will be at ourSandy Depot Beamish Close Sandy SG19 1SD

Youll be able to read write and speak English fluently and be able to understand and follow policies and procedures supplied to you. A comprehensive training package is provided along with all the benefits of working for Central Bedfordshire Council which includes a Local Government Pension Scheme and 25 paid days annual leave plus public holidays.

If you would like more details or think you would be suitable for this role and would like to join our NEPT family please contact the NEPT Co-Ordinator on the contact details below.

Our Offer

We have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff to view these please visit ourRewards and Benefits page

You will be expected to demonstrate how you meet the key accountabilities and competencies in this Recruitment Pack.

OurCompetency Framework and Qualification Guidanceare to be read in conjunction with our Recruitment Pack.

For an informal discussion about this position please contact:Alan Piercey (NEPT Coordinator) ator call 0.

Safeguarding

Central Bedfordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees volunteers and contractors to share this commitment. This post is subject to the disclosure of criminal records.

Our National Careers Service team offer a free monthly workshop covering CV writing and how to complete the statement sections of the Central Bedfordshire Council online application form. This MS Teams workshop is open to anyone from the UK and lasts around 1.5 hours.Please book your place here.

More information about this service can be found here:Support getting into work or learning Central Bedfordshire Council

Team:PPT - NEPTJob Family:Providing - CBG5Salary: 25583 - 25989 per annumHours:37 hours per weekBase Location: Sandy Depot SandyContract Type:Fixed - PermenantClosing Date: 26th September 2025Interview Date:TBCAbout the Role:If youre discreet and professional with a caring attitude then we would lik...