Driver Attendant

7 months ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

Salary £20,812 - £21,189 Per annum | Part time | Permanent | 30 hours per week | West Lancashire |

**Driver Attendant (Chorley)**

Helping the most vulnerable people in our community get to where they need to be each day is what this role is about. Whether they are children with special educational needs or disabilities going to school or older people getting to see their friends at a day centre that is what we do in the Travelcare service.

The core duties are:

- Driving minibuses of up to 16 seats.
- Transporting passengers in a safe and caring manner
- Providing care to passengers.
- Ensuring passengers reach their destination / activity safely
- Working as a team with the Passenger Assistant (where one is provided)
- Operating the vehicle passenger lift to enable passengers to board and alight from the vehicle
- Carrying out vehicle checks, fuelling and cleaning as required
- Completion of records as required

The base location is our Chorley site but you may be rostered to provide cover at our Rufford or Skelmersdale sites from time to time.

The role is 15 hours per week on an annual aggregated hours basis. This means that during school term time the hours are 17.5 per week and 7.5 per week during school holidays.

Normal working hours are on split shifts generally between the hours of 07:15 - 10:45 and 14:30 - 18:00 however this may vary a little depending on routes allocated. This Position would be Wed PM, Thursday - Friday AM & PM.

You will need group D1 on your driving licence and be able to pass a professional driver medical. You should have no more than 3 points on your driving licence.

**For an informal discussion please contact us on 01695 587420**

This position is part time, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent, the salary received will be paid on a pro-rata basis.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

**Job Description and Person Specification



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