Transport Services Driver - Temporary/On-Going Location: Newbury Pay Rate: £12.84/hour (£13.35 post AWR) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing via Blue Arrow) We are currently looking to recruit a Transport Services Driver to support one of our clients in Newbury. This is a temporary, but on-going assignment with Blue Arrow, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the community. You will be responsible for transporting a variety of passengers; including school pupils, vulnerable adults, health service clients, and members of the public, safely and professionally across the local area. Key Responsibilities: Drive a range of council vehicles including minibuses, MPVs, and wheelchair-accessible vehicles Follow scheduled routes and timetables, ensuring punctuality and reliability Carry out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance (e.g. oil, water) Maintain vehicles in a clean, safe, and presentable condition Assist passengers with boarding, seating, and securing mobility aids Handle cash and other payment methods accurately Communicate effectively with carers, parents, and staff regarding transport needs Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and council policies Requirements: Full, clean driving licence with D1 entitlement (some roles may accept category B) Aged 25 or over (for insurance purposes) Experience driving larger vehicles or minibuses Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions and route plans Willingness to wear a uniform and undergo a DBS check Understanding of working with vulnerable individuals and maintaining confidentiality Desirable: Category D licence with Driver CPC Experience working with individuals with disabilities or additional needs Basic IT skills (Outlook, Microsoft Office) What We Offer: Ongoing temporary work with potential for long-term placement Full training and uniform provided Supportive team environment Opportunity to contribute to vital community services Interested? Please ensure you have the relevant experience before applying. We can provide a DBS application at no additional cost if required. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.