Driver - Minibus - D1

Adecco; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is looking for a D1 Driver for the Children's Social Care & Health team in Hounslow. This rewarding role involves driving SEN passengers to and from school and ensuring vehicle safety. You’ll work collaboratively within the team to support families and make a positive impact in children's lives.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + 9 bank holidays

Discount vouchers and points to spend

24/7 support program

Qualifications

• D1 driving license required for minibus/16 seater.
• Experience in a social setting preferred.
• Willingness to complete a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Drive minibuses and assist passengers as necessary.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
• Work from a passenger list and attend required meetings.

Skills

Driving SEN passengers

Vehicle safety

Communication

Education

D1 driving license

CPC and Tigi Taco license

Job description

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Adecco are supporting a London Borough Council team in a service role as a D1 Driver in the Children's Social Care & Health team.

£13.98 + p/h PAYE - also, Umbrella options available at a higher pay rate but without holiday pay

This is a very rewarding role, although it may have certain challenges, your day will be taking children to and from school, along with another staff member. You will be making their day to day lives much easier and smoother, being a real positive impact on peoples lives

• Driving SEN (special educational needs) passengers to and from school AM drop off and PM collections.
• Split shift hours working from 07:00-10:00 and 14:30-17:30
• D1 license required to drive our varied fleet of automatic/manual 16 seater minibuses (Wheelchair compatible)
• Drivers will be paired with an attendant on the vehicle.

We are seeking dynamic and collaborative individuals to join their team to provide the best possible service to support their approach to provisions to Passenger Escort and travel in the Borough. If you are passionate about improving services and working in a helpful environment, then we have the right role for you.

Duties

• Drive minibuses
• Work from a passenger list
• Be responsible for vehicle safety
• Carry out safety checks on vehicle
• Lawfully use mobile phone and communicate with team and necessary contacts
• Assist passengers as necessary
• Attend meetings when required
• Undertake other non-passenger duties when required

Must Have's

• "D1" driving license - Minibus / 16 seater license
• CPC and Tigi Taco license
• Able to work during shifts as above
• Happy for us to complete a DBS criminal background check
• Experience of working within a Social setting environment
• Social care / Recycling experience
• Understanding of all necessary vehicle needs
• Ability to create and amend basic maps and photographs using digital tools

If you are right for the role and you can develop both the Borough Council and your profile, let us know...

Please APPLY NOW...

Why work with Adecco:

- 20 days annual leave + 9 days bank holiday
- Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
- Support program with 24/7 helpline

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.