£14.02 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Driving And Transport
Posted 1 day ago
Expires In 27 Days
Job Description
Our valued client in Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated Minibus Driver to provide safe and reliable transport for children and adults with additional support needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people's daily lives.
Location: Edinburgh East
Rate of Pay: £14.02 per hour
Hours of Work: Monday-Friday, 36 hours per week. Additional hours will be subject to time and a half as of week 13
Duration: Temporary Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport passengers to and from school, day centres, and community activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity at all times.
- Provide assistance when boarding and leaving the vehicle, offering patient and respectful support tailored to each individual's needs.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, maintain cleanliness, and promptly report any maintenance concerns.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with passengers, families, and staff, promoting a calm and friendly atmosphere.
- Follow all road safety regulations and organisational policies to the highest standard.
Requirements:
- Valid UK driving licence with D1 category (essential).
- Previous experience supporting children or adults with additional needs or vulnerabilities (highly desirable).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to safeguarding and wellbeing.
Additional Information:
- This role is subject to a PVG check - new applicants £59, update applications £18.
- Full training, PPE, and overtime opportunities provided.
If you are a responsible and empathetic driver who takes pride in helping others, we would love to hear from you.
Apply directly via this advert today!
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