Minibus driver at Westbourne Tower Care Home, one of the homes run by Avery Healthcare Group. The role is to take residents safely and on time to and from activities, helping them on and off the vehicle and handling pickups and deliveries. The driver keeps their attention on the road while onboard staff deal with passengers during the journey. Fit depends on a PCV licence with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record, and the post carries a DBS check that Avery pays for.
What the job involves
- Transport residents safely, courteously and on time to and from activities
- Help residents with special needs during transport, such as carrying packages, opening doors and helping them on and off the vehicle
- Assist residents to their required destination
- Keep attention on driving and direct passenger tasks to onboard support staff while the vehicle is moving
- Carry out miscellaneous pickup and delivery services as needed
What’s required
Registration & licences
- PCV licence with Cat D1 and an acceptable driving record
- Attend periodic Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training as required
Skills & knowledge
- Knowledge of safety precautions and compliance with safety procedures
- Calm reaction in emergencies and a considerate manner
Checks & eligibility
- DBS disclosure check
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
Other
- Live the company values of caring, support, honesty, respect and accountability
What’s offered
- Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
