At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver hot meals and conduct wellbeing checks for vulnerable residents.
- Company: Join a dedicated Community Services team in Guildford.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, meaningful work, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to contribute to community improvement and personal growth.
- Why this job: Support residents' independence and enhance their quality of life.
- Qualifications: Valid UK driving licence, good communication skills, and fitness for a physical role.
The predicted salary is between 11700 - 14300 £ per year.
Part Time - Community Meals Driver 13.5 hours per week – Permanent Position. As part of the Community Services team, this post will support the Community Meals services to vulnerable residents of Guildford.
Working to a schedule, you will be responsible for heating and delivering hot lunchtime meals via our hot box model. You will conduct wellbeing checks for each customer you deliver to, and promptly escalate any welfare concerns. This service assists customers to remain independent in their homes for longer, enhance their quality of life, and promote health and wellbeing.
You will be required to work 13.5 hours over 3 days per week 9.30am - 2:00pm. These are fixed working days of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
A full, valid UK driving licence and a good level of personal fitness are required as this is a physical role. Candidates should display good communication skills, a flexible style of working, good driving skills and an awareness of the physical problems and other difficulties that our service users may have. Experience or knowledge of working with vulnerable people would be beneficial in this role.
You will be expected to comply with company policies including those related to customer privacy, health and safety, and food hygiene. Staff are encouraged to contribute to the continuous improvement of Community Services and ensure that each delivery meets our high standards.
If you have a passion for making a positive impact and want to support residents to live active independent lives, we would love to hear from you.
Salary band will be calculated pro-rata based on 13.5 hours per week.
Community Meals Driver in Guildford employer: GUkraine
Guildford Borough Council is an excellent employer for those seeking to grow their careers in Housing Property Services. With a commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team culture, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community while enjoying generous benefits and a collaborative work environment.
