School Transport Driver – Term-Time (24h/Week)

Worcestershire County Council; Redditch; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcestershire County Council invites applications for a ChS Driver NRE914 based in Redditch. The role involves transporting children and adults to schools and day centres, with a 24-hour-per-week split shift during term time.

The driver will work alongside a Passenger Assistant, maintain vehicle safety, and perform related duties in a community-focused service. Applicants must meet the DBS disclosure requirements, be at least 21, possess appropriate driving licenses (D1 preferred, PSV not

Qualifications

• Training as provided.
• Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Demonstrated evidence of experience driving appropriate vehicles.
• Due to the nature of DBS, a criminal record check is required.
• Candidates must complete a County Council driving assessment before interview.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers to schools and day centres.
• Assist with moving passengers using a tail lift and securing wheelchairs as required.
• Keep the vehicle clean, perform basic administration and top up fuel; ensure safety checks before collection.
• Drive safely as part of the team with the Passenger Assistant.
• Work a split shift to transport individuals in the morning and afternoon.

Skills

Driving experience

Job description

Worcestershire County Council invites applications for a ChS Driver NRE914 based in Redditch. The role involves transporting children and adults to schools and day centres, with a 24-hour-per-week split shift during term time.

The driver will work alongside a Passenger Assistant, maintain vehicle safety, and perform related duties in a community-focused service. Applicants must meet the DBS disclosure requirements, be at least 21, possess appropriate driving licenses (D1 preferred, PSV not