Minibus Driver

Position: Minibus Driver (Part-Time)
Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London
Rate of Pay: £16.51 per hour
Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week (shifts may include evenings and weekends, with most starting at 09:30 AM)
Contract Type: Ongoing role for the right candidate

About the Role:
Red Personnel is recruiting on behalf of the Aschurch Centre in Hammersmith to support their Options Service, which empowers adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical/mental health needs, dementia, and complex conditions. This role is pivotal in ensuring safe, reliable transport for service users, enabling them to access day opportunities that promote independence, dignity, and a fulfilling life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a minibus to transport service users to/from the Aschurch Centre and other locations.
• Assist passengers with boarding, alighting, and securing mobility aids as needed.
• Maintain a clean, well-presented vehicle, performing basic safety checks and reporting issues promptly.
• Adhere to scheduled routes and timetables while remaining flexible to occasional changes.
• Uphold a compassionate, respectful, and patient approach when interacting with service users, staff, and caregivers.
• Complete logbooks and administrative tasks related to journeys.
• Collaborate with the Options team to ensure a person-centered service aligned with users’ needs.

Requirements:

• Valid UK Manual Driving License, preferably a clean license.
• Enhanced DBS Check (we can facilitate this if needed).
• Experience working with vulnerable adults or in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, empathetic demeanor.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varying shifts as required.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to safeguarding and dignity.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.51.
• Ongoing work for the right candidate, offering stability.
• Support with obtaining an Enhanced DBS check.
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a service that enhances quality of life for vulnerable adults.

How to Apply:
Submit your CV. Highlight your driving experience, any relevant background in care/support roles, and your motivation for working with vulnerable adults.

About Us:
Red Personnel specializes in connecting skilled professionals with roles in social care, health, and community services. We champion inclusive opportunities and value candidates who share our commitment to dignity, respect, and person-centered care.
Join us in making a difference at the Aschurch Centre!
Red Personnel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.