Driver - Bank, Pershore

Richmond Villages Wood Norton, Evesham Road, Wood Norton, Evesham, WR11 4TY

£12.90 per hour

As a Driver, you’ll organise and facilitate a daily transport schedule that meets the needs of residents within the village, providing scheduled and on-demand trips such as shopping trips, places of interest and medical appointments. Upon starting, you can expect a comprehensive induction to ease you into your new role, followed by continuous training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships. Additionally, you'll have access to our online portal, which offers a range of resources for personal development, as well as complimentary access to LinkedIn's online learning platform.

• Collecting and delivering items of equipment to and from the village as required using company vehicles
• Carrying out scheduled checks on company vehicles, ensuring all documentation is in order and that vehicles are cleaned and have an adequate supply of fuel
• Reporting any vehicle defects and investigating and documenting the findings as required
• Completing journey logs after each use and monitoring Tax and MOT expiry dates, informing the Administrator near due dates
• Ensuring vehicles are locked and that alarms are activated when parking

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal (minimum 8 hour shift)
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Experience in a customer focused environment
• Polite and courteous with a can‑do approach to your work
• Flexible and adaptable, skilled and responsible driver able to build a trusting relationship with people
• First aid trained, with previous experience driving groups of people, using wheelchair restraint systems and vehicle tail‑lifts would be advantageous
• Must complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process (cost covered by Bupa)

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We will treat all applicants fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone who needs them.

Time Type: Full time

Job Area: Care Home - Facilities & Home Support

Location: Richmond Wood Norton