Driving Miss Daisy UK
Jocelyn Close is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in various management roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as the Regional Developer for Driving Miss Daisy (UK) Ltd and Franchise Owner in Farnham since December 2014, Jocelyn has successfully built a profitable franchise business and developed a network of franchisees to meet growing service demands. Previous roles include Supply Manager at Daikin UK, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Manager at OXTO Energy Storage, and Business Consultant at Maycer Limited, where operational strategy and consultancy were key focuses. Jocelyn's early career includes positions such as Business Manager at VIASYS Healthcare, Operations & Supply Chain Manager at Oxford Instruments, and Operations Manager at BAE Systems, complemented by a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Wales, Cardiff.
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Driving Miss Daisy UK
We want people to remain independent, socialise in their community and have lots of fun. So we provide companionship, safe transportation and confidence to make that happen. Driving Miss Daisy offers: - Accompaniment to, from and during hospital appointments - Specialist transportation and support for complex health needs - Transport and companionship for social events, family celebrations etc - Home to holiday airport, sea port or train station drop-off and collection - Shopping and everyday appointments - Long or short distance journeys - Companionship, respite at home - Children and young people attending education and after school activities - Visiting family and friends, short breaks - Day trips and tours - Taking pets to the vet - Bespoke UK or travel abroad, tailored to any itinerary (including for overseas travellers) We are flexible and adaptable, ensuring our services meet individual's needs especially when requiring a little extra assistance. Our vehicles are specially adapted for clients traveling seated in their wheelchairs, and we have plenty of space for additional passengers, luggage and some equipment too! We also offer tailored services for care providers that, combined with great rates, can ease the workload for care homes, home-based carers, day centres, schools and organisations that support people with particular health or social needs. If you would like to find out more about the services we provide, please call 0333 014 6211 and talk to one of our friendly Client Services team. We currently service over forty areas of the UK and are rapidly expanding. So, if you're interested in either our services, or joining our network please don't hesitate to get in touch on 0333 014 6211 to discuss opportunities. Alternatively, make an enquiry via our website: www.drivingmissdaisy.co.uk We believe that by supporting people to remain mobile, encouraging social interaction and providing companionship, they can live life to the full.