School Transport Driver
Join Our Team as a Driver!
Location: Hickman Avenue, Wolverhampton
Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing
Start Date: ASAP
Number of Positions: 4
Hours: Part-time, term time only, 20 hours per week, school run shifts 7.30am to 9.30am and 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Are you a passionate driver with a heart for service? Do you enjoy being on the road and making a difference in people''s lives? If so, we invite you to apply for the Driver position with our client!
About the Role:
As a Driver, you will play a crucial role in safely transporting service users, including individuals with special needs, to various venues across and outside the city. You''ll drive passenger-carrying vehicles of up to 17 seats, ensuring comfort and safety for all passengers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive vehicles safely and professionally while adhering to road traffic laws.
- Assist service users in boarding and alighting, particularly those with mobility impairments.
- Conduct pre-journey vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the vehicle, ensuring it is well-equipped for each journey.
- Show compassion and customer focus, providing a comfortable and respectful experience for all passengers.
- Handle any necessary equipment for wheelchair users, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Record incidents and communicate any issues to supervision promptly.
- Plan efficient routes, taking into account the needs of service users and any changes.
What We''re Looking For:
- A valid category D1 Driving Licence is essential.
- Driver CPC is desirable but not required.
- A compassionate and patient demeanor, especially when interacting with vulnerable individuals.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and enthusiastic team dedicated to making a difference in the community.
- Enjoy part-time hours.
- Receive comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.
- Contribute to the well-being of service users by ensuring their safe transportation.
If you''re ready to bring your driving skills and compassionate spirit to our client''s team, we''d love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Send your up to date CV Please include "Driver Application" in the subject line.
Join us in driving change and making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Apply today!and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [contact email].
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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