Driver Specialist Travel Team Term Time

WMJobs; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Shropshire Council's Passenger Transport Group is hiring a Driver (D1 Licence category) to transport SEN pupils and day centre users safely and respectfully. You will work with a passenger assistant, ensuring comfort and reassurance throughout each journey.

The role is 25 hours per week during term time, with split shifts: 6:00–9:30 and 14:00–18:00, based at 107 Longden Road, Shrewsbury. Applicants should hold a D1 licence and be committed to passenger safety.

Qualifications

• Valid D1 licence category required.
• Experience with transporting passengers with special educational needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport SEN passengers safely to and from schools and day centres.
• Work alongside a passenger assistant to support passengers throughout journeys.
• Maintain professionalism and provide reassurance to families.

Job description

Shropshire Council,

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adults with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated Driver (D1 Licence category) to join Fleet Services within the Passenger Transport Group (PTG). In this vital role, you will ensure that SEN passengers are transported safely, professionally, and respectfully to and from schools and day centres.

Working alongside a passenger assistant as part of a dedicated team supporting passengers throughout their journey and providing reassurance to both passengers and their families.

25 hours a week and term time.

The role usually operates on a split-shift basis, between the hours of:

• Morning shift: 6am – 9:30am
• Afternoon shift: 2pm – 6pm

Work base:- 107 Longden Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9DS

Please see attached documents for further information.

Attached documents

Job Description.pdf

Advert.pdf

Person Specification.pdf