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Mini Bus Driver - Passenger assistants

Connect2Luton
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Connect2Luton is seeking a Mini Bus Driver for an ongoing temporary contract with Luton Borough Council's Passenger Transport Unit.
  • The role involves safely transporting up to 16 passengers and requires a D1 category on the driving license along with prior experience in a similar role.
  • Candidates must be proficient in English, hold a clean driving license, and be over the age of 23 for insurance purposes.
  • The position also requires the ability to lift items such as wheelchairs and buggy equipment, with basic training provided for driving larger vehicles.
  • Salary details are not specified, but applicants are encouraged to apply immediately for this position.

Role: Mini Bus Driver PTU

Contract: Ongoing Temp

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Driver / Passenger Assistant on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Passenger Transport Unit department. You will be working with the general public and transporting up to 16 passengers* at any one given time. You will need a D1 category on your driving licence. To be successful in this role you will need to have worked in a similar role previously.

About the Driver / Passenger Drivers:

  • Safely transport passengers to various locations across Luton
  • Create a safe, supportive atmosphere for passenger in line with safety guidelines
  • Ensure all safety checks are carried out in line with standard procedures
  • Check vehicles to ensure they are clean and fuelled appropriately
  • Report any incidents within the safety guidelines

About you :

  • Proficient communicator in English
  • It is essential you hold a clean driving licence with category D1.
  • Experience of driving larger vehicles and understand basic maintenance - basic training will be provided
  • Confident with members of the general public
  • Be able to lift items such as wheelchairs and buggy equipment
  • For insurance purposes drivers must be over the age of 23

This position requires Enhanced DBS check.

Please apply immediately for this position.

About Us

Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract and interim roles at the Council.?

Our heritage and being local government owned means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years.

We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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