D1 Driver – DABD (East London)
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Location: Romford, Beckton and Leytonstone
Hours: Full Time – 37 hours per week
Contract: Initial 3 to 6 months – Possibly beyond
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate D1 Driver to provide safe and comfortable transport for passengers with disabilities. The role involves driving accessible minibuses, assisting passengers on and off the vehicle, and ensuring their wellbeing throughout the journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a D1-category vehicle in compliance with road and safety regulations
Transport passengers with disabilities to and from various locations
Provide assistance with boarding, securing wheelchairs, and ensuring passenger safety
Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues
Maintain accurate journey records and communicate effectively with colleagues and service users
Requirements:
Full UK driving licence with D1 entitlement
Previous experience driving passengers with disabilities or vulnerable adults preferred
Manual handling and passenger assistance experience desirable
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable, patient, and empathetic approach
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.
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