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Driver: Wyre Forest School

Employer
Worcestershire County Council
Location
Worcestershire
Salary
£9.62 - £9.81 per hour
Closing date
28 Apr 2021
Reference
REC001515

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

Job Details

Driver: Wyre Forest School

Salary: £9.62 hour progressing to £9.81

Hours: 20 hours per week, term time only.

Contract end date 31/03/2022, Rolling contract that potentially may be extended.

Location: This Minibus is parked at Baxter College, Habberley Road, Kidderminster DY115PQ 

Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, Term-Time only

  • Applicants must be a minimum of 21years of age.
  • Hold a licence category D1
  • Demonstrate evidence of experience of driving appropriate vehicles.
  • Due to the nature of the work a criminal records check via the DBS disclosure service will be obtained during the recruitment process.
  • Full training provided
  • Candidates are required to successfully complete a County Council driving assessment prior to
  • interview.

What the position of driver involves:

The role involves driving a minibus on a split shift to safely transport children into school of a morning and returning them home in the afternoon. Pupils can be challenging.

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.

You will need to assist with movement of passengers including use of tail lift and wheel chair securing as required

You will be required to carry out safety checks on the minibus prior to collection and drive in a safe manner at all times.

To carry out basic administration, clean minibus and fill the minibus with fuel when required.

For further information on this position please contact Keith Williams Transport and logistics Officer. WCC 01905 843506

Closing date: 28/04/2021

Interview: 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.

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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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