Bank Driver

About the Role

This is a role as a Bank Driver for IC24, a leading not-for-profit Social Enterprise providing innovative primary care services. The driver will be responsible for safely transporting doctors to patients' homes across Sussex, ensuring they can deliver urgent care to those who need it most. The role involves preparing vehicles, carrying out basic checks, and supporting clinicians during home visits.

Main Duties of the Job

As an Out-of-Hours (OOH) Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring our doctors can safely reach patients across Sussex, day or night. Your responsibilities will include providing safe and confident transport for doctors visiting patients, navigating a variety of environments, and assisting clinicians when entering or leaving patient homes. You will also be responsible for preparing the OOH vehicle with essential medical equipment and supplies, carrying out simple vehicle checks, and supporting the clinician throughout the shift.

What You'll Do

• Provide safe, confident transport for doctors visiting patients in their homes.
• Travel across Sussex, sometimes to remote or rural areas, helping clinicians reach people who may be critically unwell.
• Navigate a variety of environments, from quiet residential streets to countryside locations, keeping doctors moving efficiently throughout the shift.
• Assist clinicians when entering or leaving patient homes where needed.
• Prepare the OOH vehicle with essential medical equipment and supplies.
• Carry out simple vehicle checks to ensure safety and reliability.
• Transport medical equipment using a trolley and keep the car organised so clinicians can access items quickly.
• Support with moving equipment to and from storage areas.
• Stay available to help the doctor during and between visits.
• Act as a chaperone during home visits when requested, supporting patient safety and providing an additional reassuring presence.
• Help carry equipment to and from the vehicle when needed.

Who We're Looking For

• Calm, reliable, and safety-focused.
• Happy working overnight and weekend shifts.
• Comfortable driving for extended periods.
• Ready to support clinicians delivering face-to-face patient care.
• Motivated by helping others.

Location

Sussex

What We Offer

• £12.25 hourly rate.
• Enhanced pay for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Paid travel time between home and your primary dispatch point.
• Access to IC24 operational fleet vehicles.
• Eligibility for the NHS Pension Scheme.

Requirements

• The main requirement is a full, clean, manual UK driving licence.
• Employment is subject to right-to-work checks, a satisfactory DBS, and two references.

About Us

Integrated Care 24 (IC24) is a leading not-for-profit Social Enterprise providing innovative primary care services. They support over 6 million patients through NHS 111, GP out-of-hours services, primary care, and community healthcare. Their people are passionate, committed, and proud to make a difference.

Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding

We have a duty to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of those who use our services and our employees. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you need any workplace adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact the recruitment team at .

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.