Drivers, Driver

Overview

Driver roles across Hertfordshire. Driver Attendant
- Schools and Driver Attendant
- Adults with various hours and locations within Hertfordshire. Permanent/Variable contracts available in Growth & Environment. The role supports safe, reliable access to education and day services for children, young people and vulnerable adults, providing a calm, supportive environment from the moment pupils step on board and helping elderly service users access day services.

We are currently recruiting for:

• Driver Attendant
  - Schools: 20 hour post in St Albans.
• Driver Attendant
  - Adults: relief posts which are variable hour contracts in Watford, Bushey, South Oxney & Rickmansworth, as well as North East and Central Hertfordshire.

• Brocket Road
  - Hoddesdon, 25 hours per week
• Dacorum Day Service (previously known as the Jarman Centre) - Hemel Hempstead, 22 hours per week
• Ware Road Day Service
  - Hertford, 20 hours per week
• St Albans Day Service
  - St Albans, 25 hours per week
• Greenhills Day Service
  - Hemel Hempstead, 25 hours per week
• Baldock Day Centre
  - Baldock, 25 hours per week

Please identify which Day Service Centres you would like to be considered for in your covering letter.

• You'll be licenced to drive minibus-type vehicles with a full unrestricted D1 category licence.
• You'll be a confident and safe driver.
• You'll have a caring and professional approach.
• You'll have experience of driving both manual and automatic vehicles.

Hours:

Part time hours are 25 hours per week, split shift (2.5 hours in the morning and 2.5 hours in the afternoon, Monday to Friday).

If there are no vacancies in your preferred team/location, please continue to make an application and we will add you to a waiting list. You will be contacted when vacancies become available to see if you are still interested in Driving for Hertfordshire County Council.

For more information about each of these roles please visit our Driving jobs in Hertfordshire page.

We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.

This job role is within the Community Services, level 4 job profile. Please locate this via:
Job profiles
- Community services.

To hear more about the Driver Attendant opportunities, please contact Stephen Morgan at stephen for an informal discussion about the role.

To hear more about the Day Service Driver opportunities, please contact Ed Davis at e for an informal discussion about the role.

Interview Date:
We will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis as and when suitable applications are submitted.

As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.

Additional information

Disability Confident:
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

Safeguarding:
This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

Driving required:
You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.

English Fluency:
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).

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