Part-time Minibus Driver (KCA)

Learning Disability London Limited; London Borough of Harrow; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working days

Supportive team

Full induction and training

Make a difference in the community

Job summary

Kids Can Achieve (KCA) is seeking a part-time Minibus Driver to transport children and young people with learning disabilities to activities at our centre. You will be a friendly, reliable presence and a valued part of our team, helping passengers access support and social opportunities.

The role offers flexible hours, with shifts in the late afternoon and potential weekend work. Training and induction are provided, and DBS and recruitment checks are required.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with D1 entitlement – essential.
• At least two years’ driving experience.
• Age 21 or over.
• Good timekeeping and a reliable approach.
• Calm, patient and caring manner.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check and other required recruitment checks.
• First Aid and MiDAS training are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive minibuses safely along planned routes.
• Work with passenger assistants to ensure safe journeys.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report faults.
• Keep the minibus clean and well maintained.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain safety standards.
• Communicate clearly with children, families and colleagues.

Skills

Full UK driving licence with D1 entit.

Two years driving experience

21 years or older

Reliability and timekeeping

Calm caring manner

Willingness for enhanced DBS and other

Job description

Are you a reliable, friendly driver looking for rewarding part-time work with flexible hours?

Kids Can Achieve (KCA) is looking for a Part-Time Minibus Driver to help children and young people with learning disabilities and additional needs travel safely to and from our centre.

Are you a reliable, friendly driver looking for rewarding part-time work with flexible hours?

Kids Can Achieve (KCA) is looking for a Part-Time Minibus Driver to help children and young people with learning disabilities and additional needs travel safely to and from our centre.

This is more than just a driving role. Your journeys will help children and young people access activities, build friendships and receive the support they need. You’ll be a familiar and welcoming face for our passengers and an important part of our supportive team.

Flexible hours to fit around you

We understand that flexibility matters, so you can choose the working pattern that suits your other commitments.

• Monday to Friday, with shifts of either 2.30pm–7pm or 5pm–7pm
• Work one to five days per week
• Around 20–25 hours per week if working across all five days, depending on your agreed shifts
• Opportunities for additional hours during weekends and school holidays

What you’ll do

As a Minibus Driver, you will:

• Drive our minibuses safely along planned routes
• Work closely with passenger assistants to ensure safe, comfortable and positive journeys
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report any faults or concerns
• Help keep the minibus clean and well maintained
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain a high standard of safety
• Communicate clearly and positively with children, young people, families and colleagues

What we’re looking for

You’ll need:

• A full UK driving licence with D1 entitlement – essential
• At least two years’ driving experience
• To be aged 21 or over
• Good timekeeping and a reliable approach
• A calm, patient and caring manner
• A willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check and other required recruitment checks

First Aid and MiDAS training are desirable, although training and support will be provided where appropriate.

What we offer

• Flexible working days to suit your availability
• A supportive and friendly team
• Full induction and training
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and young people in your local community

Interested?

If you’re a safe and dependable driver who would enjoy a role where every journey can make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date: 5:00pm on Monday 26 October 2026

Note:all successful applicants will be DBS checked and must be able to provide employment or professional references covering the last three years.

LDN London is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all groups.