QR code linking to this job posting Activities Driver in Esher inEsher PUBLISHED THU 23 OCT 2025

Competitive rates  PERMANENT 
Job summary
This role as an Activities Driver at Avery Healthcare in Esher involves providing safe, timely, and courteous transportation for residents to and from various activities, while ensuring quality service. The successful candidate will have a PCV license with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record, as well as the ability to react calmly in emergencies and be considerate towards the residents.

Main duties of the job
As an Activities Driver, your focus will be on providing safe, timely, and courteous transportation for residents to and from various activities, while providing quality service. Other responsibilities include assisting residents with any special needs during transportation, such as carrying packages, opening doors, assisting residents onto and out of the vehicle, and assisting them to the point of destination required. You will also be responsible for providing miscellaneous pickup and delivery services as needed, while always focusing on driving and directing tasks and passenger interactions to onboard support staff while the vehicle is in motion.

About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. They are committed to supporting their teams and creating a positive, caring, and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.

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Date posted
23 October 2025

Pay scheme
Other

Salary
£13 an hour

Contract
Permanent

Working pattern
Part-time

Reference number
14123Job location
sAvery HealthcareEsherKT10 9HJ

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: 2 hours a day, 7 days a weekAt Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll

Experience
a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as anActivities Driver. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Activities Driver will be providing safe, timely and courteous transportation for residents to and from various activities while providing quality service.Other responsibilities will include:Providing transportation services for residents.Assisting residents with any special needs during transportation, such as carrying packages, opening doors, assisting residents onto and out of the vehicle, and assisting residents to the point of destination required.Always focusing on driving; directs tasks and passenger interactions to onboard support staff while the vehicle is in motion.Providing miscellaneous pickup and delivery services as needed.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in everything you do.Our ideal candidate must:Have a PCV license with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record.Attend periodic Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training as required.Be knowledgeable of all safety precautions and comply with safety procedures.Be able to react calmly in emergencies and be considerate.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful

Experience
s for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require:A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

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Qualifications
EssentialTo be successful in this role, you must have a PCV license with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record. You will also be required to attend periodic Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training as needed.

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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.Employer

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