Minibus Driver

Runwood Homes Limited; Stratford-upon-Avon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading provider of care services in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a friendly Minibus Driver to support local homes on a bank basis. The ideal candidate will have excellent people skills, strong organisational and time-keeping abilities, and a Category D1 driving license. This role involves facilitating day trips and managing bookings across multiple homes. Benefits include weekly pay, a pension scheme, and ongoing training opportunities, ensuring that team members can provide the highest quality of care.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Minibus Driver must have excellent people skills and a flexible approach.
• You need to be organised with great time-keeping skills.
• Category D1 on driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate planned events, day trips, and outings.
• Manage diary for bookings across homes.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Organisational skills

Time-keeping skills

Education

Category D1 on driving license

Job description

Hours per week: Bank hours, covering annual leave and sickness

About the role:

We are looking for an outgoing and friendly Minibus Driver to support our homes in the area on a bank basis, covering sickness and annual leave. Our Minibus Drivers work with our homes to facilitate planned events, day trips and short outings to local shops and restaurants.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Free, on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

We are looking for a Minibus Driver with excellent people skills and a flexible approach. You will be organised with great time‑keeping skills, as you will be required to manage your diary for bookings across the homes in your portfolio.

Our Minibus Drivers must have Category D1 on their driving license.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e‑training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.