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Minibus Driver/Assistant Caretaker - Phoenix

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Phoenix, Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BX
Salary
Grade C – (£19,312 - £20,493 p.a) £9074 - £9629 p.a. Actual salary, when adjusted for hours and weeks
Closing date
26 May 2021
Reference
SANDED000004758

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Job Details

Phoenix is looking to appoint a willing and self-motivated Minibus Driver/Assistant Caretaker to transport staff and students to and from educational and extra-curricular outings using the School’s vehicle, and to undertake routine vehicle maintenance. The post holder will also be required to assist with general site maintenance duties to support the smooth and efficient operation of the School.

Applicants must hold a Category B car Drivers Licence and either Category D1 Licence or a PCV Minibus Licence, and must be over 25 years of age for the purposes of vehicle insurance. Experience of driving a minibus or similar vehicle is essential and candidates will be required to pass the appropriate driving test approved by Sandwell Council before taking up their duties.

The successful candidate will be flexible and able to carry out driving duties at short notice, if required.

At Phoenix, we are committed to the protection and safety of our students.  An enhanced DBS will be required before commencement in the post.

Further details and application forms are available from our website at www.phoenixcollegiate.org and are returnable to the School via recruitment@phoenix.sandwell.sch.uk 

Email:   recruitment@phoenix.sandwell.sch.uk 
Tel:       0121 588 8384 ext. 115/137

Closing date: Tuesday 25th May 2021 at 9.00a.m.
Commencement date: ASAP subject to satisfactory clearances    

Hours:

20 hours per week, Term Time only. Occasional additional casual work may be offered. Permanent

Salary:

Grade C – (£19,312 - £20,493 p.a) £9074 - £9629 p.a. Actual salary, when adjusted for hours and weeks

Address:

Phoenix, Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BX

Closing Date:

Tuesday 25th May 2021 at 9.00am

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Job Description and Person Specification

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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