Job overview

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our team at UHS Estates Ltd (UEL). Please refer to the detailed job description below for more information about the role.

Job Title:

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 15 hours per week 

Main duties of the job

A part time driver is required to join the  UEL Transport team, based at the Southampton General Hospital. The department operates from 0600 to 2030 with varied shifts within these times.

You will be required to complete the safe and compliant movement of UHS/UEL Supplies. You'll need to have previous driving experience of the local Southampton area, and the ability and licence to drive a variety of vehicles including a mini bus and a 7.5 tonne.

You will need to be customer focused with good communication skills. You will be offered essential manual handling training and the opportunity to complete a Driver CPC. 

Working for our organisation

UHS Estates Limited (UEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS). The company is responsible for the design and construction of new buildings, and the ongoing provision of services, including estates maintenance, soft facilities management and the management of equipment, consumables and materials, in support of one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England.

Employee Benefits:

• Generous NHS pension scheme
• NHS terms of service and annual leave
• Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on groceries, high street shopping, family outings, holidays, and more

Southampton offers an excellent quality of life, located on the south coast with an international airport and direct train links to London. The area boasts the stunning New Forest National Park, beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, and living costs around 20% lower than London. With 14 Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” schools, it’s a great place to live and work.