Minibus Driver - Part Time

Country Court; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Annual pay reviews

Free uniform

Onsite parking

Pension scheme

Job summary

Country Court is seeking a part-time Minibus Driver based in Lincoln. You will support multiple Homes, ensuring safe transport for residents and maintaining vehicles. The role requires a caring approach, reliability, and a valid UK driving licence with D1 category. Training and benefits provided.

The position offers flexible hours and opportunities to contribute to residents' wellbeing within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Provide excellent customer service to residents.
• Ensure residents are safe and comfortable on journeys.
• Maintain and report issues with the minibus.
• Keep minibus clean and tidy to a high standard.
• Must be over 25 and hold a Full UK Driving Licence for 2+ years, incl. D1.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to residents.
• Make sure residents are safe and comfortable on journeys.
• Responsible for upkeep & maintenance of the minibus and reporting issues.
• Keep the minibus clean & tidy to a high standard.

Skills

Friendly & caring attitude

Engage well with residents

Enthusiasm for driving

Understanding of dementia

Full UK Driving Licence (2+ years)

D1 categories

Job description

We are excited you have visited our Careers page. We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

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Minibus Driver - Part Time

Reference: AUG20269636

Expiry date: 2026-09-01 17:30:00.000

Location: Eccleshare Court Nursing Home, 1-39 Ashby Avenue Lincoln

Benefits: Excellent Benefits including great pay with annual pay reviews, excellent training with nationally recognised qualifications, range of leisure & retail discounts, free uniform, onsite parking, Competitive annual leave, Pension Scheme and much more!

Minibus Driver Bank Required - Covering our Homes ,Swanholme , Ruckland court, Neale court ,Eccleshare court and Southcote Lodge

ABOUT THE MINIBUS DRIVER ROLE

Our minibus drivers will have several local Homes to drive for, planning effectively with each Home to maximise its use in a fair and agreeable rota, helping our Residents move to and from their destination with ease. The vehicle will be based at one of the homes. You may also be needed to cover other days of the week on occasions.

• Provide excellent customer service to our residents.
• Make sure our residents are safe and comfortable on the journeys.
• Responsible for the upkeep & maintenance of the Minibus & reporting any issues
• Keep the minibus clean & tidy and to a high standard.

ABOUT YOU

Are you kind-hearted, calm under pressure, patient and knowledgeable in driving? Are you courteous, respectful and have a genuine enthusiasm for driving and looking after our Residents? Are you a people person? If you are, then we wantyouto joinourFamily here at Country Court.

Our fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes. Having those care values is vital to share a happy home, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people’s lives.

• Have a friendly & caring attitude
• Able to engage well with the residents and their families
• Have a genuine enthusiasm for driving
• Have an understanding of people with Dementia.
• Experience in the care industry is preferred but not essential
• For insurance reasons, our drivers must be over 25 years of age and have a FULL UK Driving License for 2 years or more and this must include category D1, with no serious driving convictions

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT FAMILY

Country Court is proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45+ care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

IN RETURN

You’ll be joining a family business and working alongside a real team-spirited group of people. You’ll also benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

• A rewarding job with exciting opportunities for career progression
• Enhanced Bank Holiday rates at Christmas and New Year at Double time, all other bank holiday paid at Time and a Half
• Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
• Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme*
• Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more.
• Free Uniform
• Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

- If this sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you. One of our team will then be in contact with you very soon.