Transport Manager

Leadership and management of the team, relationship with NHS managers and customers, including GP surgeries and private sector suppliers. Oversight of East Surrey (SASH) and Guildford depots.

BSPS transport service. To include playing a full role in the corporate leadership of the BSPS transport service. To cover the duties of the Head and Deputy Head of Transport in their absence.

To lead a team of 1 lead driver/manager at East Surrey Hospital Trust and support them in managing 25 staff on a day-to-day basis; ensuring the effective organisation and provision of transport services. Also to oversee the Transport Depot consisting of 5 drivers at Royal Surrey Foundation Trust Guildford.

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

We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.

Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon - covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Adolphus Sowah

Job title:

Transport Manager Email address:  Telephone number:

Roger Mole

Transport Supervisor