Minibus Driver - Jubilee Court - Nottingham

Runwood Homes; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Assistance for family

Induction & training

DBS check & uniform

NVQ funding

Career progression

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking an outgoing Minibus Driver to support our care homes across the Nottingham area. You will facilitate planned events, day trips and local outings while delivering a high standard of customer care.

You will need Category D1 on your driving license, excellent time-keeping and diary management skills to coordinate bookings across our portfolio. Training and progression opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and a flexible approach.
• Organised with great time-keeping skills and diary management.

Responsibilities

• Drive minibus to support planned events, day trips and short outings.
• Manage diaries and coordinate bookings across homes in your portfolio.
• Prioritise passenger safety and deliver a high level of customer service.

Skills

People skills

Time-keeping

Diary management

Flexible approach

Job description

About the role:

We are looking for an outgoing and friendly Minibus Driver to support our homes in the area. Our Minibus Drivers work with our homes to facilitate planned events, day trips and short outings to local shops and restaurants.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

We are looking for a Minibus Driver with excellent people skills and a flexible approach. You will be organised with great time-keeping skills, as you will be required to manage your diary for bookings across the homes in your portfolio.

Our Minibus Drivers must have Category D1 on their driving license.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of 55 homes across England. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications or successfully recruit a suitable candidate. Early application is therefore encouraged.