How you’ll make a difference:
Working as a Driver in our Transport team, you will play a hands-on role for the community by ensuring the provision of home to school transport or other transport for vulnerable young people and adults.

What you will be doing:

• Day to day, you will ensure passengers can travel from their homes to school and other locations, creating a safe and welcoming environment for all on board.
• It will be your responsibility to ensure the safety of all passengers during their journey.
• When needed, you will assist with the manual handling of wheelchairs and passengers as well as operating lifts and ramps for wheelchair users.
• Working closely with the Guide Escort, you will ensure the safeguarding of all vulnerable passengers.

What we need from you:

• It is essential that you have a full, clean driver’s licence (class D/D1 with no restrictions).
• You must have a Driver Qualification Card (DQC) and tachograph card.
• Given the elements of the role, you will understand the importance of safeguarding vulnerable young people and adults.
• You will be able to show compassion and empathise with vulnerable groups.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• You will be working split shifts in the mornings and afternoons for a total of 7 hours and 24mins per day.
• This role is term time only, working 39 weeks per year. Your salary is pro-rata to hours worked.
• Please note that due to the nature of this role, it is a requirement of employment that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is obtained.
• You will be expected to travel throughout the authority and surrounding area so you must have a full, valid driving licence.
  Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 28th April 2025.

WE’RE MAKING A DIFFERENCE, BE PART OF IT!

To view the full job description, please click this link: Driver (PCV) Client Services - Job Descriptio

• Day to day, you will ensure passengers can travel from their homes to school and other locations, creating a safe and welcoming environment for all on board.
• It will be your responsibility to ensure the safety of all passengers during their journey.
• When needed, you will assist with the manual handling of wheelchairs and passengers as well as operating lifts and ramps for wheelchair users.
• Working closely with the Guide Escort, you will ensure the safeguarding of all vulnerable passengers