Mini Bus Driver For Schools

Pertemps Scotland; City of Edinburgh; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Overtime opportunities

Full training

PPE provided

Permanent opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Pertemps Scotland is hiring a Mini Bus Driver to transport passengers to school, day centres, and community activities in the Edinburgh area. You will ensure safety, comfort and dignity at all times, with duties including boarding assistance and daily vehicle checks.

The role requires a UK D1 licence, a PVG check, and excellent communication. Training, PPE, and overtime opportunities are provided, with potential permanent roles in coming months.

Formación

• Valid UK driving licence with D1 category.
• PVG check required for applicants and updates.
• Experience assisting passengers with additional needs is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills expected.

Responsabilidades

• Safely transport passengers to and from school, day centres, and community activities.
• Assist passengers when boarding and alighting, providing patient support.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and keep vehicle clean; report maintenance needs.
• Build trusted relationships with passengers, families and staff.
• Follow road safety regulations and organisational policies to high standards.

Conocimientos

D1 licence

Communication skills

Safeguarding

Patience and empathy

Herramientas

PPE

Descripción del empleo

Mini Bus Driver

Location: EH16 4BB

Rate of Pay:£14.51 per hour

Hours of Work: Monday-Friday, 36 hours per week

Duration: Temporary Ongoing

Start Date: ASAP

Valid UK driving licence with D1 category

This role is subject to a PVG check - new applicants £59, update applications £18.

Full training, PPE, and overtime opportunities provided.

Permanent opportunities available in the next few months

The Mini Bus Driver will:

• Safely transport passengers to and from school, day centres, and community activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity at all times.
• Provide assistance when boarding and leaving the vehicle, offering patient and respectful support tailored to each individual's needs.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks, maintain cleanliness, and promptly report any maintenance concerns.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with passengers, families, and staff, promoting a calm and friendly atmosphere.
• Follow all road safety regulations and organisational policies to the highest standard.
• Have previous experience supporting children or adults with additional needs or vulnerabilities (highly desirable).
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be compassionate, patient, and committed to safeguarding and wellbeing.