The Mini Bus Driver is responsible for providing our residents with a safe and courteous transportation service to and from various activities. You will need to ensure passengers comply with Health & Safety instructions, provide risk assessments for the safe operation of vehicles, and maintain paperwork and daily log records to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.
About you
PCV license with Cat D1 and acceptable driving record (periodic Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training arranged as required)
Knowledge of all safety precautions to comply with safety procedures
Ability to react calmly in emergency situations and be considerate
Ability to operate a chair lift and secure regular and mechanical wheelchairs and scooters
Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision by following procedures and guidelines, using initiative, good judgment and common sense
Able to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident’s best interest
A friendly, vibrant personality combined with a caring and compassionate attitude
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Due to our insurance, you need to be at least 21 years of age
What we will give you
As a Mini Bus Driver at Care UK, you can look forward to:
Competitive salary
Career pathways
Long Service awards
Cycle to work
Free eye tests
Pension Scheme
Annual holiday purchase scheme
Health Cash plans
GEM awards
Quality training to develop your skills
Free uniform
Thousands of online and in-store discounts