Temporary Minibus Driver - Norwich - #189742

Temporary Minibus Driver required in Norwich, Norfolk

£26,546.33 Pro Rata (based on a 40-hour working week), equivalent to £12.76 per hour

27 hours per week

Fixed Term Contract

Monday to Friday, AM and PM shift each day

Norse Transport Division are currently seeking an experienced Minibus Driver to work at our Depot based in Norwich. You will work alongside the Passenger Assistant to transport our vulnerable children and adults to and from their destinations, supporting their wellbeing, providing a caring tailored service and ensuring a successful journey.

The role

As the Minibus Driver you will be responsible for playing a vital role in supporting our vulnerable children and adults in their journey. This is an essential service we operate across Norfolk. You will have hands on experience building relationships with our clients providing a caring tailored service to the local community. This can be a physical role as you will sometimes be required to carry out physical tasks such as lifting wheelchairs or securing items in the vehicle using ratchet straps.

This position is being offered on a Temporary, Fixed Term Contract offering 27 hours per week, Monday to Friday working both AM & PM school runs during term-time

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence with category D1 entitlement.

Our Successful Candidate:

• Good geographical knowledge of local area
• Previous experience of driving passenger carrying vehicles
• Supportive and caring attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to carry out Physical requirements of the role

We Offer:

Alongside a fantastic opportunity to join an excellent rewarding working team we offer:

• £26,546.33 Pro Rata (based on a 40-hour working week)

• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

• Pension & Sickness scheme

• A number of local partnerships and discounts

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

An enhanced DBS check will be carried out on the successful applicant. Payment of this will be met by the employer.

Please read the job description and person specification before applying.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the date you apply, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.