DRIVER ROLE
Job Description
DRIVER ROLE
- Transport Special Needs (SEN) or vulnerable children and adults to and from school, college, or day care centres
- To work in an effective, safe, flexible manner and support the operation of the Company
- To quickly establish positive and professional relationships with passengers, their carers / parents, and the key people at the establishments they attend.
- To keep the vehicle in a roadworthy, clean, and tidy manner always.
- To make yourself available both am and pm on all school days.
DRIVER BENEFITS
- Term time work (School Hours)
- Job security with long term contract
- Monthly Pay over all 12 months
- A good variety of work or a set route
- Workplace Pension
- Holiday Pay
- Vehicles and Fuel cards provided (both for company work only)
- Working as part of a friendly team
- Driving a modern fleet (average age is less than 2 years old)
DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Hold a valid UK driving licence
- Be able to drive a company supplied vehicle which includes cars, 8 seat people carriers and larger wheelchair accessible vehicles (all can be driven on a car licence). Previous experience would be beneficial but not essential.
- Keep the provided vehicle secure and at a safe and convenient location
- Be 25 years of age or above for vehicle insurance purposes
- Pass an enhanced criminal record check for you as you will be working with children, young persons and/or vulnerable adults.
- Group 2 medical to comply with licensing standards.
- Have the right to work in the UK.
What We Do
24x7 Group is one of the largest independently run companies in the UK, delivering contracted special education transport for Local Authorities and have been providing Home to School Transport Service for children with special educational needs and vulnerable adults since 2001. With increased demand from County Councils, we now have opportunities for people like you to join our friendly team across the country.
You will be provided with a suitable vehicle (all can be driven on a car licence) for new or existing home to school Council contracts in your local area.
You will be required to work from home part time Monday-Friday usually mornings and afternoons during term time only. You will be starting at 7-7.30am for your morning route and your hours will be 12 - 25 hours per week (average 18 hours per week subject to the route you are allocated).
What We Look For In Our Drivers
- A Friendly, Polite and Positive Attitude
- Great Route Management
- Well Disciplined & Organised
- Enjoy working with children
- Motivated & experienced in delivering high levels of Customer Service
- Be able to communicate proficiently in the English Language
We pride ourselves on selecting only the best drivers for these roles and without you we would not be able to achieve our standards or provide the personal service to all our customers.
We have available some of the most rewarding work you will ever do, if you feel that you are the right person for this role and would like to be part of a growing team, we have amazing opportunities waiting for you.
Be part of the 24x7 Team and make a positive difference!
