Part Time School Driver, Term Time, Based From Home

24x7 Hants; Alton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A home to school transport provider is seeking a part-time driver to transport children and vulnerable adults in the Alton area. Working hours are during school term times, with a requirement to work Monday to Friday in the mornings and afternoons. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and be at least 25 years old for insurance purposes. Benefits include holiday pay, a workplace pension, and training provided.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Workplace Pension

Training Provided

Qualifications

• Must be 25 years of age or above for vehicle insurance purposes.
• DBS criminal record check required.
• Sufficient medical fitness to pass a Group 2 medical.

Responsibilities

• Transport children or vulnerable adults to and from school, college, or day care centres.
• Build positive relationships with passengers and families.
• Keep vehicle clean and tidy at all times.
• Drive company supplied vehicles including cars and wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Sufficient command of the English language

Friendly and positive attitude

Ability to drive various types of vehicles

Job description

24x7 have been providing home to school transport across the UK for children with special educational needs and vulnerable adults since 2001. With increased demand from Hampshire County Council, you now have an opportunity to join our friendly team.

You will be provided with a suitable car or small minibus (all can be driven on a car licence) for new or existing home to school Council contracts in Hampshire.

You will be required to work from home part time Monday-Friday mornings and afternoons during term time only. You will be working between 7am and 10am mornings and between 2pm and 5pm afternoons and your hours will be 16 - 25 hours per week (average 20 hours per week subject to the route you are allocated).

Job role

• Transport children or vulnerable adults to and from school, college, or day care centres.
• To build fast positive and professional relationships with passengers, educational establishments, and families.
• To work in an effective, safe, flexible manner and support the operational of the Company.
• To keep vehicle in a clean and tidy manner at all times.
• Be available both am and pm for all school days.

Driver Responsibilities

• To drive company supplied vehicles, which includes - cars, 8 seat people carriers and wheelchair accessible vehicles (all can be driven on a car licence).
• You will need to keep the Company provided vehicle at a safe and convenient location.
• Vehicles and Fuel cards provided (both for company work only).
• To have sufficient command of the English language.
• Hold a Full UK Driving Licence.
• You must be 25 years of age or above for vehicle insurance purposes.
• DBS criminal record check as you will be working with children, young persons and/or vulnerable adults.
• You should have a friendly and positive attitude, enjoy working with children, be fit and reliable.
• Ability to drive various types of vehicles.
• Previous experience would be beneficial but not essential.
• To be sufficiently medically fit to pass a Group 2 medical to comply with licensing standards.

Driver Benefits

• School Term Time Work
• Part Time Hours
• Permanent Contract
• Holiday Pay
• Workplace Pension
• Training Provided
• DBS and Private Hire Licence

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