Are you a reliable and compassionate driver who enjoys helping others? We have an excellent opportunity for a Driver to join a well-established organisation, providing safe and comfortable transport for adults accessing day care services.
In the Mini Bus Driver role, you will be:
- Safely transporting service users to and from their homes and day care settings
- Collecting and returning service users in a safe, comfortable and respectful manner
- Assisting with the loading and unloading of wheelchairs and other specialist equipment
- Providing a friendly and professional point of contact for service users, parents and carers
- Communicating relevant information regarding service users’ needs and wellbeing to appropriate colleagues
- Carrying out routine vehicle checks and reporting any issues or defects
- Keeping departmental vehicles clean and well maintained
To be considered for the Mini Bus Driver role, you will need:
- A full UK driving licence with D1 minibus entitlement
- Midas certificate and Driver CPC
- Previous experience driving minibuses
- A caring, patient and understanding approach when working with vulnerable adults
- Good communication skills and the ability to liaise sensitively with service users, parents, carers and colleagues
- An understanding of the needs of vulnerable people
This is a temporary position ongoing for the period of 8 weeks, working 30 hours per week. The role offers an hourly rate of £12.71 per hour + accrued holiday pay whilst on assignment.
If you’re a caring, reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to people’s day-to-day lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!