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Driver - Rigby Hall School

Employer
Worcestershire County Council
Location
Worcestershire
Salary
£9.79 - £9.98 an hour
Closing date
24 Aug 2022
Reference
REC002221

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Driving
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Working Pattern
Part Time
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Job Title: Driver NBG556 Rigby Hall School  
Vacancies: 1no.
Salary: £9.79 - £9.98 an hour
25 hours
Location: WCC Depot, Pershore Lane, Warndon, Worcester
Fixed Term Contract - Until 27/07/2025 (Potential for Extension)
 

Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years of age & Hold a licence category D1.


The Role
 

The candidate must demonstrate evidence of experience of driving appropriate vehicles. The role involves driving a minibus on a split shift to safely transport children into Rigby Hall School  of a morning and returning children  home in the afternoon.
Drivers work as part of a team with the Passenger Assistant assigned to the route and are required to develop and maintain good communication with the Passenger Assistant, all members of the organisation, school, and parents.
To carry out Safety checks on the minibus prior to collection and drive in a safe manner at all times. Assist with movement of passengers including use of tail lift and wheelchair securing as required
To carry out basic administration, clean minibus and fill the minibus with fuel when required.
Candidates are required to successfully complete a County Council driving assessment prior to interview.
Due to the nature of the work criminal records check via the DBS disclosure service will also be required. 


Benefits 

In return, you can look forward to (per annum, pro rata for part-time) :

• 25 days holiday (potential to match up to 30 days), plus bank holidays 
• Green Car & Bike Scheme
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of leisure, fashion, travel and lifestyle discounts

 

Disability Confident

There are 7.6m working age people who have a disability or health condition. We’re tapping into this talent pool. 

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know.


Equality

Worcestershire County Council is committed to promoting equality and diversity and ensuring that all appointments are made based on the suitability of a candidate to the role only.
In line with the "Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, we do not automatically reject applicants with a criminal record. Every application will be considered individually, considering the nature and circumstances of the conviction and the type of work applied for. You will not be asked to disclose 'spent' convictions unless the work requires access to children and vulnerable adults.


Applying

Applications are invited to apply for this role. 

Please find the Job Description and Person Specification attached.

Please write your submission with consideration for the essential and desirable criteria on the Person Specification. This should include examples why you should be considered; the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post.


Application Closing Date: Sunday 28th August 2022
Anticipated Interview Date: TBC
 

Company

The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!

With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.

Click here for Children's Social Work and Adult Social Work vacancies.
While you are working hard, doing your best for the people of Worcestershire, we will do our best to provide an environment that supports and inspires you.  Here are some of the top reasons why you should work here.

Notes for applicants

When you click 'apply', you will be re-directed to Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

To submit your application, you will need to login to our site (this is a separate login to WM Jobs).

First time applicants will be asked to create a new account.  Please note, you are only able to view the Job Description and Person Specification on the WM Jobs board not via Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know. 

Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01905 846666
Location
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

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