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First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic community business who are looking to recruit a School Bus Driver on a permanent basis due to growth.
Duties and responsibilities:
* To drive vehicles with due care and consideration.
* To adhere to safe working practices, Health & Safety policies and other procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and ensuring a duty of care is maintained to themselves,
* their passengers and colleagues.
* To provide assistance to passengers in a sensitive, caring and responsive manner.
* To maintain confidentiality about personal user details.
* To ensure vehicle exteriors/interiors are kept in a clean and tidy condition.
* To accurately record own driver hours on weekly log cards or tachograph equipment as required.
* To undertake any other duties that may from time to time be reasonably requested.
* To promote, through behaviour and appearance, a positive image of the business
Qualifications and experience:
* Be over 21 years of age, with a full, clean UK driving licence for at least two years (with a D1 or PCV entitlement) and no more than 9 penalty points on it, and to not have had a conviction for driving under the influence of drink or drugs in the last 10 years.
* Has proven experience of regular driving commitments, ideally in a professional capacity.
* Has a proven ability to drive a larger vehicle safely showing due consideration to passengers and other drivers.
* Is able to undertake route planning and map reading.
* Is able to read, write and speak English.
* Is able to communicate well with passengers and colleagues.
* Is physically capable of undertaking regular manual handling activities.
* Can work as part of a team and can show initiative in resolving problems when required.
* Can take and follow instructions and learn quickly in a changing situation.
* Can work independently without supervision.
* Is flexible in their approach to their work.
* Has a patient and caring nature.
* Is able to get on with people from all backgrounds and in all circumstances in a polite and sensitive way.
* Is sympathetic to the needs of children and/or frail, older and disabled people.
* Is willing and able to transport assistance dogs and safely restrained domestic pets.
* Has a good standard of personal cleanliness and tidiness.
MB829: School Bus Driver
Location: Central London and surrounding areas
Salary: £13.85ph
Working Hours: 29 hrs per week: Mon – Thu 07:00-09:30 / 15:30-19:00, Fri 07:00-09:30 / 15:30-18:00 Term time only. However, other roles available during non term time if required
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