Minibus Driver

Runwood Homes Limited; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of care services in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking an outgoing Minibus Driver. The role involves facilitating planned events and outings for the homes while managing bookings effectively. Candidates should possess excellent people skills and a Category D1 on their driving license. The company offers numerous benefits including 28 days of paid holiday, weekly pay, and opportunities for career progression. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality care for residents.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Funding and support for NVQs

Opportunities for career progression

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Must possess Category D1 on driving license.
• Excellent people skills and a flexible approach required.
• Organised with great time-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate planned events, day trips, and outings to local shops.
• Manage diary for bookings across the homes in your portfolio.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Organisational skills

Time-keeping skills

Education

Category D1 on driving license

Job description

We are looking for an outgoing and friendly Minibus Driver to support our homes in the area. 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:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• 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
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• 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.

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