Minibus Driver inc. Weekends (West Dorset)
ECT CharityEngland, United Kingdom
Posted July 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Dorset Community Transport (DCT) is a charity that provides safe, accessible, and affordable community transport for communities across Dorset.
Job Description
Dorset Community Transport (DCT) is seeking a part-time Minibus Driver to provide home-to-school transport for pupils and community groups. The role involves collecting passengers, transporting them safely, and assisting with administration tasks. Full training will be provided.
Requirements
- Full UK driving licence with D1 or D1 101 category
- Over 21 years old
- Extensive driving experience
- Ability to plan routes
- Commitment to high levels of customer care
- Reliability, conscientiousness, and punctuality
- Physical capability to undertake manual handling activities
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to accurately record basic information
Benefits
- Minimum guaranteed 16 hours/week with potential opportunities for paid overtime
- Paid holiday pay (as accrued)
- Statutory sick pay entitlement
- DCT's sick pay scheme (dependent on years of service)
- 5.6 weeks' pro-rata paid holiday per year (including bank holidays)