Senior Minibus Driver for Care Home Excursions

Colten Care

Poole

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks
Inductions and training
Friendly team
Career progression
Annual pay review
Free uniforms
Contributory pension

Job summary

Colten Care is seeking an experienced Minibus Driver to support residents across our Poole and New Milton homes, based from Bourne View in Poole. You will drive residents on excursions, ensuring safety, comfort and high quality service at all times.

Responsibilities include transporting residents to appointments and maintaining vehicles. A valid PSV licence is required; weekend work is possible as part of a 40-hour week in a fixed-term contract.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid PSV licence.
  • Experience in a care home or working with older adults is helpful.
  • Strong communication and a courteous manner are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Transport residents on planned excursions to activities and events.
  • Transfer residents to hospital and medical appointments as required.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and routine upkeep as part of daily duties.

Skills

PSV licence
Communication skills
Customer service

Job description

Colten Care is seeking an experienced Minibus Driver to support residents across our Poole and New Milton homes, based from Bourne View in Poole. You will drive residents on excursions, ensuring safety, comfort and high quality service at all times.

Responsibilities include transporting residents to appointments and maintaining vehicles. A valid PSV licence is required; weekend work is possible as part of a 40-hour week in a fixed-term contract.

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