Recruitment
Recruitment
Want to join the Woking Bustler team?
WCT is a not for profit organisation, which was setup by Woking Borough Council to provide transport for those within the community who have reduced mobility. By working for WCT, you will be helping to support social inclusion and wellbeing, for the young and old within our community.
Minibus drivers
We are currently recruiting a School Bus Driver.
We are recruiting for a reliable, responsible driver to take children from home to school, term time only. This will require morning (approx. 7am-9am) and afternoon shifts (approx. 2.30pm-4.30pm) around 4 to 5 hours per day.
No previous experience is required as training and guidance will be given.
Salary: £12.50 per hour Benefits:
- Free flu jabs
- Company sick pay
- Company events
- Company social events
- Royal London company pension Duties include:
Carrying out daily checks on vehicles and other related equipment in order to ensure that the highest standards are maintained.
Maintaining the vehicle in a clean and tidy condition, internally and externally.
Carrying out duties with an appropriate demeanour. Maintaining accurate vehicle log sheets.
Person specification, experience and qualifications
- Hold a full, clean driving licence for a minimum of two years, Dl status is required
- Have a flexible approach to work
- Have a good knowledge of the Woking and surrounding areas
- Live local to Woking, Surrey
- People person
- Have a cheerful disposition and a sense of humour
- Have the desire to be part of a team which promote our service and achieve excellence for our users
- Respect confidentiality, protect sensitive client information
We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Passenger Assistant Role
The role of a Community Passenger Assistant is to assist drivers with the transportation of SEND children to and from school. Applicants will be required to complete PATS & Safeguarding training and assist with securing wheelchairs. The nature of our work will require the candidate to demonstrate an understanding of disabilities and deliver the service with a patient and a composed attitude in a responsible reliable and manner. This is a term time role.
Duties:
- Assisting drivers with passenger transportation as necessary
- Ensuring passenger safety by paying particular attention to their comfort and well-being at all times
- Compliance at all times with Surrey County Council’s Code of Conduct for Drivers and Passenger Assistants
- Assist the driver in maintaining the vehicle is in clean and tidy condition internally and externally at all times
- Maintaining accurate records of passenger journeys and other associated records in co-operation with the driver
- Covering annual leave and sickness of other PA’s as required
- Carrying out any other duties which may reasonably be required by WCT management
Person Specification, experience and qualifications:
- Experience or understanding in working with SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities) children
- Enjoy working with people, be of a cheerful disposition and a good communicator
- Take a flexible approach to working hours
- Desire to be part of a team which promote our service and achieve excellence for our users
- Respect confidentiality, protect sensitive client information
Applicable to Successful applicants:
- References will be required
- An enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) will be required
- Surrey County Council AIB badge will be required
- PATS, Manual handling, First Aid and Safeguarding training will be required
We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.