driver Hindhead, England
Job description
Hours: Full Time
Pay Rate: £11.12 per hour
Voyage Care are currently recruiting a Service Driver to join us at our Residential Service in Hindhead. The scheme provides support to individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated Complex Behaviours.
Using company owned vehicles, the Driver will collect staff from designated points prior to their shift commencement and return them to these points at the end of the working day. The driver will need to be involved in the logistical planning of these routes.
As well as staff collection, the Driver will work alongside Support Staff providing transportation, during the day, to enable the People we Support to access the community, undertake activities and attend appointments.
Benefits of a career with Voyage Care:
- A competitive hourly rate of pay
- Opportunities for career progression
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Retail rewards & savings including access to the Blue Light Card
- Long service awards
- Refer a friend scheme ranging from £250 - £750 depending on the role
Driver role requirements:
Essential:
- Flexibility on shift patterns
- Good local area knowledge
- Clean driving license that meets the criteria set by our insurers
- Access to own transport (you will not be using your own transport for the role but will need it to access the site)
Desirable:
- Experience in a care environment would be beneficial but is not essential for this role
- Experience of a professional driving role
- Prior experience of logistical route planning
IMPORTANT
- The role is predominantly field based. Please note that the role will involve split shift work Monday to Sunday.
As a leader in health care and support services for individuals throughout the UK, Voyage Care supports thousands of people. Across our services we support people to do various activities such as bowling, going to the cinema and on days out to the coast – so it might not feel much like work!
You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and willing to drive our adapted vehicles.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a motivated and determined team. So make a great career move.
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Role Specific Requirements
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG check and Regulated Activity which will include a check against the Barred adult list.
* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.12 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
