Transport Driver

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Transport Driver

The closing date is 25 January 2026

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Job summary

Based at ESH we have vacancies for full /part time and permanent drivers for our Transport team.

Previous experience desirable, familiar with knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex.

The role of the drivers are collection of samples from the Hospital delivering and collecting, patients samples, post and medical records to GP surgeries around Sussex & Surrey. Previous experience desirable with familiar knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex.

Applicants should be flexible and hold a full UK licence.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:

• Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
• National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
• We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.

Details

• Date posted: 09 January 2026
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 2
• Salary: £24,465 a year plus high cost allowance
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: 326-7648666-RB
• Job locations
  East Surrey Hospital
  Canada Avenue
  Redhill Surrey
  RH1 5RH

Employer details

Employer name: Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address: East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill Surrey, RH1 5RH

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Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Transport Supervisor

Roger Mole

Roger.Mole@nhs.net

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Previous experience desirable, familiar with knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex. The role of the drivers are collection of samples from the Hospital delivering and collecting, patients samples, post and medical records to GP surgeries around Sussex & Surrey. Previous experience desirable with familiar knowledge of the local areas within Surrey & Sussex. Applicants should be flexible and hold a full UK licence.

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:

• Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
• National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
• We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.