Casual Driver

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Beverley; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Driver to transport passengers to and from educational establishments across the East Riding of Yorkshire and Humber Region. Hours are generally between 06:00am–10:30am and 14:00pm–18:00pm, Monday to Friday, with on-the-job training (Midas) on offer.

You will be a caring, responsible team player who treats customers with respect and understands safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. A driving assessment will be carried out at interview.

Qualifications

• Caring and responsible team player who treats customers with respect.
• Understand the importance of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
• A driving assessment will be carried out at interview stage.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers to and from educational establishments across the East Riding of Yorkshire and Humber Region.
• Provide transport for children with challenging behaviour, vulnerable adults, and medical patients to schools, day centres and other destinations where required.
• Support the local community by delivering essential school transport.

Job description

The job itself

Do You enjoy working with people ? Are you interested in working in a transport environment ?

The passenger Services Unit is seeking to recruit a Driver to transport passengers to and from various educational establishments across the East Riding of Yorkshire and Humber Region

Passenger Services provides Drivers and Passenger Assistants to transport various types of passengers ( children with challenging behaviour, vulnerable adults, children with additional needs, medical patients ) from home to schools, day centres and other destinations where required.

Hours of work can vary depending on the needs of the service but are generally between 06:00am and 10:30am and 14:00pm and 18:00pm Monday - Friday.

We are offering the opportunity to:

Support the local community by delivering essential school transport.

Receive a nationally accredited on-the-job training ( Midas )

We are looking for someone who :

Is a caring and responsible team player who treats customers with respect at all times

Understand the importance of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults

A Driving assessment will also be carried out at interview stage .