Job Description
An opportunity has arisen within Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability for a term-time LES Driver 2 to join our Transport Services team on a permanent basis.
NRS brings together a diverse range of Glasgow City Council operational, technical and development services that focus on sustainable transport, place making and delivering essential city services.
If you’re interested in working within a service that touches on all aspects within the city, please read on.
Position Details
Our LES Driver 2’s are responsible for the safe transportation of passengers and goods to and from both Education and Social Services establishments.
It is therefore essential that applicants have knowledge of traffic regulations and of the City of Glasgow areas and street names, along with good communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Previous experience of transporting passengers is desirable.
Further details regarding what this role entails are noted within the Role Profile for the post, whilst the Person Specification document confirms the key competencies you are required to demonstrate in your application.
A full current D1 driving licence and a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence is an essential requirement of this role. As part of the pre-employment check process, successful candidates will also have to satisfactorily complete a driver’s assessment.
Contract Details
Weekly Hours: 25 hours per week during term time (40/52 weeks)
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday
Annual Salary: £23,.42 full-time equivalent
Additional Payments: In addition to the annual salary the role attracts a full-time equivalent working context & demand (WCD) payment of £ per annum.
Please note that the salary figures above are based on a full-time equivalent of 35-hours per week, 52 weeks per year and if successful you will receive a pro-rata payment based on 25-hours per week and 40 weeks per year.
K ey Pre-Employment Information
The position requires membership to the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme (Vulnerable Adults & Children). For further information on this scheme, please visit
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Further Information
Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see
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