Transport Services Driver

1 week ago


Rugby, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time

**Salary**

From £14,134 to £15,057 per annum (Grade D)

**Contractual hours**

25

**Basis**

Term Time Only

**Package**

Permanent - Part time

**Job category/type**

Transport

**Date posted**

05/12/2024

**Job reference**

REQ00000321

Are you an experienced driver with a passion for providing excellent customer service? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that plays a vital role in delivering essential services to the local community? If so, West Berkshire Council has the perfect opportunity for you

We currently have a vacancy within the fleet team for a driver, for 25 hours a week term-time only this may include split shifts. You who will be required to drive a car or small minibus transporting children to mainstream education establishments, Special Education Needs establishments and transporting vulnerable adults, providing a vital link for residents to essential services.

You need to have a full clean Category B driving licence, a category D1 licence to drive minibuses is desirable but not essential for this post.

West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:

- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits

You will only be required to work during term time when the establishment is in session. You will not be entitled to annual leave during term time, payment for which is reflected in your salary. Entitlement to paid annual leave increases by 5 days after completing 5 years continuous service with one or more Authority by 1 April which is the commencement of the leave year. If a part month is worked at the beginning or end of your employment the amount payable will be adjusted to reflect the number of days actually worked in that particular month.

Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.

**Equal Opportunities**

**How to apply**

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.


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