About the role
The aim of SEN transport is to provide specialised home-to-school transport to children and young people living in the boroughs of Kingston upon Thames and Richmond, ensuring they have equal opportunities for education.
As a D1 Home-to-School Driver for Achieving for Children, your responsibilities will include:
1. Ensuring vehicles are fit for purpose
2. Meeting collection, drop-off, and journey times
3. Ensuring the safety and welfare of all passengers
4. Collaborating effectively with passenger assistants
If you'd like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rachel Freeman.
About you
To be successful as a D1 Driver, you should be passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and demonstrate:
* A commitment to putting children and young people first
* High standards of service delivery and quality
* Championing inclusion and valuing diversity
* Experience working with vulnerable children and young people
* Ability to work collaboratively
Our benefits
We offer a supportive environment with resources, competitive salary, and benefits including:
* Induction sessions starting on your first day
* Local Government salary and pension schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Staff benefits and discounts
* Career development opportunities
For more information about working for Achieving for Children, including our social work offerings, please visit our website.
Important information
Start dates: Successful candidates will join on set dates each month. Please prepare accordingly.
Right to work: Check the latest UK immigration guidance regarding EU and Non-EU workers.
Equality and diversity: We encourage applications from underrepresented communities and are committed to inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding. This role is subject to a DBS check, and appointment is conditional upon satisfactory police record checks.
For more information about AfC: Meet Regina at Civic Centre, Twickenham, on the first Wednesday of each month.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once sufficient applications are received. Apply promptly to avoid missing out.
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