Minibus Driver - Tiptree, United Kingdom - Community360

Community360

Verified Company

Tiptree, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ever thought about driving a community minibus?

New positions at C360 for experienced Minibus Drivers

Full-time - Job Share considered
£20,962.50

Flexible working pattern between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday

Maldon, Tiptree, Dengie and Colchester areas

What's the attraction?

To truly make a difference to people's lives
To put your minibus driving experience to good use within the community, enabling the more vulnerable people to access services
To be part of a forward thinking team, who always put our members first
To know that the trip you have just provided has put a smile on a member's face
You want a job with real purpose

Community360 has a proven track record of already providing transport services in both Colchester and Maldon.

We are soon to be merging with Chelmsford Community Transport and are seeking someone who can join a busy team providing transport to those who cannot access public transport for appointments, services, activities and facilities.

The Scheme improves the transport provision for people in the local community who have limited mobility (be it through permanent or temporary disablement, illness, accident or age) or who would otherwise be socially excluded or geographically isolated.

The Position

This role will suit someone who likes to "go the extra mile" and has a flexible approach.

Duties include driving a fully accessible minibus and transporting individuals or groups to/from a range of activities including:

- Discharge from hospital

- Medical/health/therapy appointments

- Shopping trips, hairdresser appointments or other socially related event

- Excursion trips

You will bring:

Experience of driving up to 16seater minibuses
Empathic and caring nature
A
passion for helping people whilst having our
valuesat the heart of what you do

-
Resilience to deal with a fast paced environment

Strong
communication skills
Ability to work in a
team environment
A full clean driving licence with Category D1 (preferable but not essential) and good local knowledge (this includes, Maldon Tiptree, Dengie and Colchester area)

About us

Community360 is an independent charity formed in 1968. We are committed to a vision of a 'Less unequal society". Situated at the heart of the local voluntary and community sector since 1968, Community360 is an independent, charitable infrastructure organisation whose aim is to inspire groups to seize opportunities and become more enterprising and sustainable.

What you can expect: