UGO Bus Driver
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Salary
Up to £25,081 per annum
Expires
02/05/2025
Location
England, Essex, Chelmsford
Job Type
Part Time
Join our UGO Bus Team!
UGO Bus provides tailored transport for businesses, residents, and public sector organisations with our modern, accessible minibuses. As part of Essex County Council, one of the UK's largest local authorities, we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, dependable, and personable service.
We're looking for people with an outward looking, caring and professional approach. The ideal person will naturally go above and beyond; acknowledging that our passengers value a friendly face and someone who is thoughtful and considerate. All our drivers work on a split shift pattern, so flexibility is key. For example, a split shift can cover from 7.30am to 10am and 2.30pm to 5pm. Please note, the salary for part time and term time roles will be pro rata.
We are currently looking for UGO Bus Drivers across the following locations:
Locations
West Essex
* Harlow - As and When
* Loughton - 25 hours per week
* Brentwood - As and When
South Essex
* Basildon/Canvey - As and When
* Basildon - 20 hours per week
* Rochford - As and When
* Rochford - 26 hours per week
Mid Essex
* Chelmsford - 25 hours per week
North Essex
* Clacton - 20 hours per week
As a UGO Bus driver, you'll be working with a diverse range of passengers, including students, older people, and individuals with disabilities or special educational needs.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who:
* Holds a valid driving license with a D1 entitlement - Essential
* Has experience working with customers from a broad and diverse range of backgrounds/needs
* Can demonstrate prior experience of being adaptable and flexible to business pressures
* Has the ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm and professional approach
* Can use a smartphone and/or tablet
* Demonstrates good communication and social skills in a customer-based setting
If successful, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check, undertake an ECC minibus driver's assessment and attend mandatory training, including MiDAS and First Aid.
Why Essex?
As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, Essex is the ideal place for you.
Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.
Once you've secured your role within Essex County Council, you will receive many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs.
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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This role expires 02/05/2025.
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