At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport adults with complex needs safely and reliably to various locations.
- Company: Join a charity organisation dedicated to supporting disabled individuals in Birmingham.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Part-time hours available, perfect for students looking for meaningful work.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of the community, helping those in need every day.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, D1 licence preferred, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12.88 - 12.88 £ per hour.
Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for a Minibus driver to join our client on a permanent basis. Your role will be to provide safe and reliable transport for adults with complex needs, delivering scheduled transport routes to and from the centre in Harborne. This role also includes maintaining high vehicle safety standards, and undertaking required training to ensure transport is delivered safely, professionally and in line with organisation values.
About this client:
A charity organisation in Birmingham, delivering community support services to disabled people across Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport individuals to and from home, appointments, and activities in line with schedules
- Adhere with all traffic laws, regulations and organisational properties
- Adapt driving approach to meet the needs of individuals with visual impairments and complex needs
- Assist individuals when boarding and exiting vehicles, including use of mobility aids where required
- Ensure seat belts, wheelchair restraints and other safety equipment are used correctly
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintenance, reporting any issues promptly
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle use, mileage and checks
Requirements:
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- D1 licence
- Experience of driving passengers
- Ability to conduct yourself in a calm and respectful manner, reliable, punctual and flexible approach to work
- Good communication and patience demeanour
- Enhanced DBS disclosure
Desirable: experience working with individuals with disabilities, including visual impairment
Hours: 15 or 20 hours a week, 7am-9.30am and 3pm-5.30pm
Pay Rate: £12.88 per hour
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Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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