Job Title: Casual Driver 2
Location: Activity Resource Centre, Main Street, DG4 6NE
Salary: £12.96 per hour
Contract Type: Supply/Casual/Relief
Position Type: Supply/Casual/Relief
Hours: 0 hours per week
Job Description
The Learning Disability Service provided by Dumfries and Galloway’s Health & Social Care Partnership supports young people and adults with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and autism spectrum conditions.
As a Casual Driver, you will be responsible for transporting service users to and from Kirkconnel Activity & Resource Centre (ARC). The role involves ensuring the comfort, security, and safety of service users during transportation, along with other related duties. Please note that this position is casual and primarily covers annual leave and sickness absences.
You will be required to complete mandatory training, including CPI Safety Intervention, Manual Handling, Epilepsy, MIDAS, and Driver CPC, as well as the Council's online mandatory courses. Applicants must hold a D1 entitlement on their current driving license.
This role is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will need to join or update their PVG Scheme membership before a formal job offer is made.
Applicants who have resided outside the UK within the last 5 years will need to provide a police record check from the relevant authorities in their country of residence.
We offer an attractive benefits package, including access to the Vivup platform with discounts from UK retailers and restaurants, local business discounts, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support, and wellbeing guidance.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups to bring diverse perspectives and experiences.
For further information, please contact:
Daryll Moore, Day, Community and Home Support Services Manager
Kirkconnel Activity & Resource Centre, Main Street, Kirkconnel
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