Driver & Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2024 |
| Location: | Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Lincoln Area DialaRide Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Main Responsibilities
1) To drive DialaRide minibuses as required
2) To operate the telephone booking service and to assist in ShopMobility. Issuing mobility equipment etc
3) To provide support to members of staff as directed by the Line Manager
In this role you will get the opportunity to drive our adapted accessible minibuses. You will be transporting members of the community of Lincoln to appointments, shopping trips, social events, etc. You will help vulnerable people get out and about and fight against social exclusion. All our DialaRide users must live within a 10-mile radius of Lincoln City Centre, but they can request to travel to anywhere in mainland UK. This is a great opportunity to meet new people and to make a real difference in their lives.
Job Requirements
You must be 25+ and have had a full driving licence and will need a D1 classification.
You will need your own transport to be able to travel to different bus depots.
The role requires a relevant Level 3 qualification. (English, Business, etc)
The successful candidate must be able to work independently, using their initiative and must be able to manage their own time and workload well.
Ideal Candidate
This role does require a caring disposition with a friendly approach, good people skills with a desire to make a positive difference to people’s lives will do great in this role. A full enhanced DBS check is required for this role and a short online Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding Course must be completed.
Job Benefits
Opportunity to progress.
Offers flexibility.
1) To drive DialaRide minibuses as required
2) To operate the telephone booking service and to assist in ShopMobility. Issuing mobility equipment etc
3) To provide support to members of staff as directed by the Line Manager
In this role you will get the opportunity to drive our adapted accessible minibuses. You will be transporting members of the community of Lincoln to appointments, shopping trips, social events, etc. You will help vulnerable people get out and about and fight against social exclusion. All our DialaRide users must live within a 10-mile radius of Lincoln City Centre, but they can request to travel to anywhere in mainland UK. This is a great opportunity to meet new people and to make a real difference in their lives.
Job Requirements
You must be 25+ and have had a full driving licence and will need a D1 classification.
You will need your own transport to be able to travel to different bus depots.
The role requires a relevant Level 3 qualification. (English, Business, etc)
The successful candidate must be able to work independently, using their initiative and must be able to manage their own time and workload well.
Ideal Candidate
This role does require a caring disposition with a friendly approach, good people skills with a desire to make a positive difference to people’s lives will do great in this role. A full enhanced DBS check is required for this role and a short online Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding Course must be completed.
Job Benefits
Opportunity to progress.
Offers flexibility.