Compassionate Bus Driver for Inclusive Community Transport

Ability West; Galway; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ability West in Galway invites applications for a Bus Driver to join our transport team. The role covers Galway/Tuam, offering 39 hours per week on a permanent basis, with a pay rate of €14.85–€18.39 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities include providing transport for service users, covering for permanent drivers, driving safely under road rules, and keeping the bus clean and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will be flexible, reliable and able to respond to short-notice changes.

Qualifications

• A full, clean B licence (and D/D1 where applicable).
• Evidence of Driver CPC is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide transport cover when permanent drivers are unavailable.
• Transport service users for outings and activities as directed.
• Drive safely in compliance with road rules and laws.
• Keep the bus clean and well-maintained.

Skills

Full driving licence (B)

Flexibility

Reliability

Short-notice cover

Education

Driver CPC (CPC evidence)

Job description

Ability West in Galway invites applications for a Bus Driver to join our transport team. The role covers Galway/Tuam, offering 39 hours per week on a permanent basis, with a pay rate of €14.85–€18.39 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities include providing transport for service users, covering for permanent drivers, driving safely under road rules, and keeping the bus clean and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will be flexible, reliable and able to respond to short-notice changes.