Minibus Driver - Norwich

South West Norse; Norwich; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Pension & sickness scheme

Discounts & training opportunities

Job summary

Norse Transport Division requires a Minibus Driver for our Norwich depot. You will transport vulnerable children and adults, working with a Passenger Assistant to ensure wellbeing and a safe journey. The role can include lifting wheelchairs and securing items in the vehicle.

Benefits include pro rata pay, 28 hours per week (Mon-Fri, AM & PM shifts), and ongoing training. A full, clean D1 entitlement licence is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Transport vulnerable children and adults to and from destinations.
• Work alongside the Passenger Assistant to ensure wellbeing and a safe journey.
• May involve lifting wheelchairs or securing items with straps.

Skills

Full, clean driving licence (D1)

Job description

Minibus Driver required in Norwich

£12.76 per hour

28 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 Norwich. 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.

Job Description

Minibus Driver required in Norwich

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

28 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 Norwich. 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 28 hours per week, Monday to Friday working both AM & PM school runs all 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.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment, and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the date you apply, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.