Mini Bus Driver

3 weeks ago


Folkestone, United Kingdom Wellgate Full time

We have an excellent opportunity for the role of **Mini Bus Driver** to join our team here at Wellgate based from our Care Home in Folkestone.

We want to hear from you if you have **experience of driving a mini bus and hold a D1 license **to take our residents on fun days out

**The location**:
We have well established residential services in the Folkestone & New Romney area where we support people with physical and learning disabilities.

**Role**: Mini Bus Driver

**Contract**: Part-Time Rolling Rota - 20 hours per week - includes some weekends and bank holidays

**Pay**: £11.44 an hour

**Requirements**: You **MUST** hold the correct licence to be able to drive a mini bus

**Benefits / Package**
- Free use of our seaside holiday home after 6 months of working at Wellgate (check our social media for the amazing pictures)
- GP online service available 24/7
- Blue Light discount card
- Day off for your birthday
- Subsidised meals on duty
- Outstanding supportive management and colleagues.
- Excellent induction, ongoing training and development. Learning and development are extremely important to us, so we will support your career progression.
- Refer a friend reward
- Free DBS
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making
- Good Attitude and work ethic
- Empathetic to people and kind
- Good communication skills
- Confident driver
- Clear driving licence
- **Previous minibus driving experience & D1 licence is a must**

**Key responsibilities**:

- Responsible for driving our service users to different locations in the community.
- Able to communicate effectively and work well with our care staff and management team.
- Maintaining Vehicles

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please **'APPLY'**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Application question(s):

- Do you hold the correct licence to drive a mini bus?
- Are you able to work shifts on a rolling rota that may include some weekends and bank holidays?

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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