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Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
3 Month Contract With A Local Authority
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver to provide safe and efficient transport services for Special Educational Needs (SEN) students and adults accessing social care services. The role involves transporting passengers between home and school or care settings ensuring their comfort safety and wellbeing at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport SEN students and adult service users to and from designated locations
- Provide assistance to passengers when boarding and alighting from the vehicle
- Ensure the vehicle is kept clean roadworthy and compliant with safety regulations
- Adhere to all traffic laws and organisational transport policies
- Build positive respectful relationships with passengers carers and staff
- Maintain accurate records of journeys mileage and any incidents
- Report any safeguarding or health and safety concerns promptly
Requirements:
- Valid UK driving licence (D1 preferred but not essential depending on vehicle type)
- Experience working with SEN individuals or vulnerable adults is desirable
- Good understanding of safeguarding and duty of care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient empathetic and dependable nature
- Ability to pass DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks
Additional Information
- Split shifts (morning and afternoon) aligned with school and care schedules
- Bi Weekly Payments
- 35 Hours Per Week
- Enhanced DBS required
