Minibus Driver - Kings Lynn

Norse Group LTD; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Pension & Sickness scheme

Local partnerships & discounts

Ongoing training & development

Enhanced DBS check paid by employer

Job summary

Norse Transport Division, part of Norse Group LTD, is seeking an experienced Minibus Driver for our depot in Kings Lynn. You will transport vulnerable children and adults, supporting their wellbeing with a caring, tailored service alongside a Passenger Assistant.

Role involves school runs, some physical tasks, and a 25-hour weekly schedule, Monday to Friday, with AM and PM shifts throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence with category D1 entitlement.
• Good geographical knowledge of local area.
• Experience driving passenger carrying vehicles.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Transport vulnerable children and adults to and from destinations.
• Support wellbeing and provide a caring, tailored service.
• Work alongside the Passenger Assistant as part of the transport team.
• Assist with physical tasks like lifting wheelchairs or securing items in the vehicle.

Skills

D1 entitlement

Passenger transport experience

Geographical knowledge

Team player

Physical ability

Job description

Minibus Driver required in Kings Lynn

£26,546.33 Pro Rata (based on a 40-hour working week), equivalent to**£12.76 per hour

25 hours per week

Monday to Friday, AM and PM shift each day

Norse Transport Division are currently seeking an experienced Minibus Driver to work at our Depot based in Kings Lynn. You will work alongside the Passenger Assistant to transport our vulnerable children and adults to and from their destinations, supporting their wellbeing, providing a caring tailored service, and ensuring a successful journey.

The role

As the Minibus Driver you will be responsible for playing a vital role in supporting our vulnerable children and adults in their journey. This is an essential service we operate across Norfolk. You will have firsthand experience building relationships with our clients providing a caring tailored service to the local community. This can be a physical role as you will sometimes be required to conduct physical tasks such as lifting wheelchairs or securing items in the vehicle using ratchet straps.

This position is offering 25hours per week, Monday to Friday working both AM & PM school runsall year round

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence with category D1 entitlement.

Our Successful Candidate:

• Good geographical knowledge of local area.
• Previous experience of driving passenger carrying vehicles.
• Supportive and caring attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to conduct Physical requirements of the role.

We Offer:

• * £26,546.33 Pro Rata (based on a 40-hour working week).
• * 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• * Pension & Sickness scheme.
• * A number of local partnerships and discounts.
• * Ongoing training and development opportunities.

An enhanced DBS check will be carried out on the successful applicant.Payment of this will be met by the employer.

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