Casual Bus Driver
Core
Provide safe transportation for vulnerable adults and children with disabilities between homes, schools, and day centers, assisting with entry/exit and vehicle safety.
Role type
Casual bus driver (vulnerable adult transport)
Builds
Local authority transport service for residents with assessed needs
Domain
Public sector / Social care transport
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
D1 driving license entitlement, safe vehicle operation, wheelchair restraint management, tail lift operation, client assistance for entry/exit, daily vehicle checks, reporting mechanical defects, maintaining passenger records, awareness of learning and physical disabilities
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Drive local authority vehicle between client homes, schools, and day centers; assist clients with safe entry and exit including operation of tail lifts; check seat belts and wheelchair restraints; report health or safety concerns to Senior Transport Officer; perform daily vehicle checks and report mechanical defects; maintain accurate vehicle and passenger records; keep vehicle clean and tidy.
Seniority
Casual, variable hours