About HATS
Healthcare And Transport Services (HATS) Group provides services for the transport of children and adults with special educational need and disabilities across England.
Job Description
We need drivers with a D or D1 licence (no 101 restrictions) and a CPC to operate our home to school minibuses.
You will be joining a great growing team that operates from our Manchester site in Salford. Great vehicles and a good base with parking on site.
Get in contact to discuss the opportunities available
£15 per hour / no weekends
20 -30 hour week depending on the run
You are required to be available during School term time – Mon to Fri - 38 weeks a year, on a Self-Employed basis.
Hours between 0730 – 0930 and 1430 – 1630
You must have a D1 or D licence ( without a 101 restriction) and CPC required
No more than 6 points on licence
We need safe, reliable and friendly drivers who have a desire to deliver an excellent customer service to all of our service users. This role is to transport children and young adults to and from school, so the shifts reflect the timings of the school day.
HATS will provide full training, however it would be great if you experience of working with vulnerable adults and children.
You will need to be safety focused as caring for the service users is paramount. You will need to be friendly and helpful as you will working with others in the team to deliver this service and it is important that everyone you deal with feels comfortable and reassured.
This is a Safeguarding position, you will be working with vulnerable adults and children and an enhanced DBS will be required.
Additional Information
HATS is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all its employees as well as maintaining a workforce that broadly reflects the local communities we serve. In accordance with the Equality Act, we welcome applications from anyone who meets the specific criteria of the post regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy, religion or belief or sexual orientation. Reasonable adjustments to the interview process can also be made for any candidates with a disability.
Important:
· The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we have to close a vacancy once sufficient applications have been received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
· Please ensure you check your emails regularly as this is how we will communicate with you throughout the recruitment process.
· If you have not heard from us within 3 weeks after the closing date, we regret that this usually means that your application was not successful.
· During the recruitment process your Identity Documentation (i.e. passport, driving licence, visa, etc.) will be scanned and retained.
· HATS are regulated by [the Care Quality Commission – regulator of Health and Social Care in England ] / [Care Inspectorate Wales]
· HATS safer recruitment and selection procedures promotes the safeguarding and welfare of children and adults at risk
· If your role is patient or service user facing, you will be required to have a full enhanced adults and children DBS.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salford M5 4LG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- D or D1 driving licence (required)
- Driving Licence with no more than 6 points (required)
Work Location: In person