Driver

Location: Wolverhampton Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Split Shifts: 7:00am - 9:00am and 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Are you a safe, reliable driver who enjoys helping others? Looking for a rewarding role that fits around the school day?

We are looking for friendly and caring Drivers with a D1 licence to join our team, providing essential transport services for children and young people, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive difference every day by ensuring passengers travel safely and comfortably to and from school and other important services.

As a Driver, you will be responsible for transporting passengers safely while providing a professional, caring and customer-focused service. Duties will include:

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• Driving passenger-carrying vehicles of up to 17 seats safely and professionally.
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• Assisting passengers when boarding and leaving the vehicle.
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• Supporting passengers with mobility needs, including the safe use of wheelchair lifts and restraints where required.
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• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks before each journey.
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• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting any defects or incidents.
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• Working closely with schools, carers, families and service users to ensure a smooth and safe journey.
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• Promoting the comfort, wellbeing and dignity of all passengers throughout their journey.
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We're keen to hear from people who are:

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• Holders of a valid D1 Driving Licence (essential).
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• Calm, patient and professional.
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• Reliable, punctual and safety conscious.
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• Friendly and courteous with excellent customer service skills.
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• Comfortable working with children, young people and vulnerable passengers.
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• Able to work independently and make sensible decisions while on route.
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A Driver CPC is desirable but not essential, and full training and ongoing support will be provided.