Bank Driver

Cygnet Group; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Long Eaton is looking for a Bank Driver to operate a 7-seater minibus. This casual role requires flexibility, covering 3-hour shifts daily. Applicants must have a valid D1 driving license, be over 21, and have excellent communication and customer service skills. Responsibilities include maintaining the vehicle and navigating local routes effectively. Competitive pay of £12.37 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and coaching support is offered. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support.

Benefits

£12.37 per hour

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK driving D1 Licence with no more than 3 points.
• Must be 21 years of age or over and have held a full UK driving license for at least 2 years.
• Experience in driving and customer service is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7-seater mini bus on a flexible/casual basis.
• Ensure the company vehicle is refueled and maintained.
• Report any faults or damage to the vehicle.
• Cover shifts for 3 hours in the morning and/or evening as required.

Skills

Good customer service skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organization skills

Knowledge of the local area

Ability to navigate using Sat Nav or maps

Ability to plan and keep to a schedule

Willingness to work unsupervised

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Cygnet Long Eaton Day Services specialises in supporting individuals with a primary diagnosis of a learning disability, in addition to those with complex health needs, physical disabilities and those with autism. We have a long history of enhancing the quality of life of the individuals who attend the service.

Bank Driver who is able to drive our 7 seater mini bus working on a casual/ flexible basis.

You will be offered shifts on an ad-hoc basis as and when required to cover 3 hours in the morning and/or 3 hours in the evening across a 7 day rota.

Please note: For Insurance purposes, applicants must be 21 years of age or over and have held a full UK driving license for at least 2 years.

You will also be responsible for ensuring the company vehicle used is refuelled and to check the vehicle before going out and after return, keeping it clean inside and out and reporting any faults/damage.

The post holder will need to demonstrate each of the following:

• Hold a valid UK driving D1 Licence with no more than 3 points
• Knowledge of the local area
• Able to navigate around an area using Sat Nav or maps
• Able to plan and keep to a schedule
• Willing to work unsupervised
• Good customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent organization skills

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• £12,37 per hour (£13,86 per hour inclusive of 12% A/L entitlement)
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme

Each casual / bank shift constitutes a separate engagement and shall be deemed to be unconnected. Between periods of work there are no subsisting obligations on either party.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

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