We are looking to recruit Drivers for various hours within our Integrated Transport Unit conveying vulnerable adult and child passengers to and from care facilities, schools, academies and other education sites.
Our Drivers work alone or in partnership with Passenger Assistants providing a specialist transport service and are the link between parents/carers and service provider staff. We are seeking applicants that will embed the values of Middlesbrough Council and will be passionate about our service to those whom our service supports.
Our Drivers must ensure that passenger safety and wellbeing is their priority and that transport is a comfortable and a happy environment.
This post may include the support and assistance to a child and or adult who has SEND and or other medical need.
Mandatory training is given to all Drivers such as customer excellence, wheelchair security, first aid etc. Specific training is available to Driver’s dependent upon the needs of the individuals they are responsible for.
Other Requirements:
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DVSA with Category D1 Max 3 points
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Good customer service skills
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‘Can Do’, Polite and Friendly attitude
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Flexibility
If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
Please note this post is 20 hours per week.
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact Ged Faint at [email protected].
Please note Middlesbrough Council do not currently offer sponsorships.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
Telephone: 01642 727088
Email: [email protected]
