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Driver/Technician Level 1
| Posting date: | 06 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,404 to £25,584 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 March 2025 |
| Location: | Hertfordshire, Eastern England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hertfordshire County Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HCC27436 |
Summary
About the team
Hertfordshire Equipment Service (HES) provides health and social care equipment to disabled and vulnerable service users and patients across Hertfordshire. From bath boards to hospital beds and grab rails to gantry hoists, the equipment HES provides enables Hertfordshire residents to remain living independently in their own homes or supports them and their carers by providing equipment which enables them to be discharged from hospital.
About the role
Our service is growing and very much in demand, and we are looking for a technician to join our busy team, delivering and installing items of equipment within client’s homes. We’re looking for people who can work flexibly and as part of a team here at Hertfordshire Equipment Service which intern supports NHS and social care colleagues in working across seven days. Must be able to driver 3.5T vehicle and used to heavy or cumbersome equipment to deliver and fit.
About you
Essential:
Full Driving Licence
Demonstratable practical abilities
Empathy to provide high levels of customer service
Flexibility in working 8am-4pm/9am-5pm shifts and Saturday working on a rota, ad-hoc overtime during the week of one or two hours
Desirable:
Experience of installing specialist equipment
Customer Service
Face to Face client interaction
We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.
Hertfordshire Equipment Service (HES) provides health and social care equipment to disabled and vulnerable service users and patients across Hertfordshire. From bath boards to hospital beds and grab rails to gantry hoists, the equipment HES provides enables Hertfordshire residents to remain living independently in their own homes or supports them and their carers by providing equipment which enables them to be discharged from hospital.
About the role
Our service is growing and very much in demand, and we are looking for a technician to join our busy team, delivering and installing items of equipment within client’s homes. We’re looking for people who can work flexibly and as part of a team here at Hertfordshire Equipment Service which intern supports NHS and social care colleagues in working across seven days. Must be able to driver 3.5T vehicle and used to heavy or cumbersome equipment to deliver and fit.
About you
Essential:
Full Driving Licence
Demonstratable practical abilities
Empathy to provide high levels of customer service
Flexibility in working 8am-4pm/9am-5pm shifts and Saturday working on a rota, ad-hoc overtime during the week of one or two hours
Desirable:
Experience of installing specialist equipment
Customer Service
Face to Face client interaction
We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.
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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.