Driver

Seven Resourcing are looking for a number of temporary Drivers to work with the Home to School Transport Service in Hackney. There is also a driving position working with adults with disabilities and the elderly. These positions are initially for a period of 3 months. the shifts are split from  07:45 to 10:15 and then  14:30 to 17:00. The hourly rate is £15.67 (PAYE) or £20.21 (umbrella). 

Candidates must have a D1 driving licence and hold CPC. 

The role:

To provide a safe, efficient, effective and timely transport service. Responsible for the allocated vehicle and safe passage of clients, goods and equipment. To work flexibly to meet the needs of the clients of the service.

Key Responsibilities:

• To contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the service.
• To comply at all times with all driving and transport regulations and standards set for the service.
• To adhere to safe working practices and operating requirements, including operation of equipment, handling techniques and passage of clients some of whom have physical and or learning disabilities.
• To carry out appropriate vehicle checks; reporting faults to the manager, and be responsible for the cleanliness and hygiene of the vehicle.
• To carry out guide/escort duties as necessary when escort is not available.
• To use aids as appropriate to personally assist clients with physical and/or learning disabilities and to load and unload goods and equipment.
• To follow scheduled pickup and delivery points and notify office control of problems relating to delays or issues that occur on the journey if they arise.
• To complete appropriate records.

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:

CPC and D1 driving licence. 

Experience: 1+ year of experience within a similar role. 

Compliance: Proof of ability to work and live in the UK. Current DBS and references covering the last 5 years. 

Hours: 25 hours p/w.

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