About the Role
We are looking for reliable and flexible Minibus Drivers to join our team and provide safe, professional transport services as and when required. This is a casual contract offering flexibility for both you and us – ideal if you are looking for occasional work to fit around other commitments.
The role of a Minibus Driver is taking residents from Harnham Croft Care Home on various outings so they can do their shopping, go to social events, enjoy scenery tours, or visiting appointments at the local hospital. Your friendly and helpful approach is what our residents really appreciate.
On your trips you will always be accompanied by a health care assistant.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive a company minibus, less than 9 seats, in a safe, considerate, and professional manner
* Transport passengers to and from agreed locations on time
* Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any faults or concerns
* Assist passengers with boarding and alighting where required
* Maintain accurate records, including mileage and journey logs
* Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and presentable at all times
About You
* Hold a full UK driving licence with Category B entitlement, with no points
* Previous experience driving minibuses or similar vehicles desirable
* Being 21 years old or older. Meeting "Group 2" medical standards if you are over 70.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Flexible, reliable, and able to work at short notice
* A caring, patient, and responsible approach to supporting passengers
What We Offer
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability
* Undertaking a DBS check and MiDAS training (both arranged by Harnham Croft)
* Completing a driving induction session with an experienced driver
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community
Location: Harnham Croft Care Home
Contract Type: Zero Hours Bank Contract
Hours: As and when required
Salary: £16 per hour, and Out-of-pocket expenses (like food)
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our bank of drivers, please send your CV.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 2 per week
Experience:
* driving: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person