Reference: R0002407
Service Area: Property and Commercial Services
Directorate: Environment and Community Services
Salary: £22,369 pro rata
Hours: 20 hours per week, term time only
Contractual Status: Permanent
We are looking to recruit Drivers to work as part of our Integrated Transport Unit, conveying vulnerable adult and child passengers to and from care facilities, schools, academies, and other education sites.
Our Drivers work alone or in partnership with Passenger Assistants providing a specialist transport service and are the link between parents/carers and service provider staff.
We are seeking applicants that will embed the values of Middlesbrough Council and will be passionate about our service to those whom our service supports.
Our Drivers must ensure that passenger safety and wellbeing is their priority, and that transport is a comfortable and a happy environment.
This post may include the support and assistance to a child and or adult who has SEND and or other medical need.
Mandatory training is given to all Drivers such as customer excellence, wheelchair security, first aid etc. Specific training is available to Drivers dependent upon the needs of the individuals they are responsible for.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date: ongoing
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