Community Accessible Mpv/minibus Driver

3 weeks ago


Crediton, United Kingdom Mid Devon Mobility Full time

**Job Title**:Community Transport Accessible Vehicle Driver**

Education Transport contract

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30 to 16:30 plus a flexible 1 hour each week for vehicle cleaning

Accessible Car: Take individuals to and from a college or a day center (often in wheelchair)

Hours 25 hours a week (additional hours available weekly depending on bookings and for holiday cover)

Location Crediton

Pay £10.50 per hour starting rate increasing after 3 month probation period

Qualifications Clean driving licence is essential

Instruction on the lift tail equipment will be given

First aid certificate an advantage

PSV an advantage but not necessary

DCC Badge an advantage but not necessary

**Job Purpose**

To transport people to and from an various destinations for day care/ medical or social appointments using a Wheelchair Accessible vehicle. We pride ourselves in assisting others to get out and about without any barriers. We are looking for a kind, patient, passenger focused individual to assist us to continue to deliver a high quality service.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

1. Drive a wheelchair accessible vehicle or alternative provided by the Mid Devon Mobility

2. Comply with our “Code of Practice for Passenger Transport” and Driver’s Handbook.

3. Carry out daily checks of the vehicle as instructed.

4. Maintain clear log book records.

5. Report any defects or incidents to the Co-ordinator and complete the appropriate form.

6. Ensure that the vehicle has sufficient fuel for journeys.

7. Clean the vehicle weekly and when required.

8. Arrange vehicle seating as necessary.

9. Seat-belts must be worn by the driver and all passengers.

10. No smoking (including e cigarettes) is permitted on or around the vehicle.

11. Undertake training courses as appropriate.

12. Give full co-operation at all times to ensure that the services work to the best advantage of the passengers, taking into account the objectives and purpose of the Mid Devon Mobility.

13. Display a sympathetic and caring attitude to passengers and an understanding that particular care is required especially when transporting frail elderly and disabled people.

14. Offer appropriate assistance to passengers boarding or alighting from the vehicle.

15. Treat the passengers with courtesy and respect at all times and keep any information you may receive in the course of your work regarding the passengers in the strictest confidence.

16. Assist in promotion and developing the image of the service.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

**Experience**:

- driving: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Category D1 Licence (restricted or unrestricted) (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: MDM12584
Expected start date: 27/03/2023



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