Thrive is a national charity that uses gardening to change lives. We are looking for a minibus driver to drive Thrive’s minibus transporting clients within Berkshire & Hampshire.
We’re looking for pleasant and approachable drivers who are sensitive to our user’s needs.
You must hold a clean Category D1 driving licence and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of driving. The ability to maintain accurate vehicle and user records is essential as is the ability to undertake daily and weekly vehicle checks and carry out simple maintenance tasks. Desirable skills and experience include: MiDAS training, working with disabled people, familiarity with accessible minibuses and a current First Aid qualification. A knowledge of the Reading and Basingstoke area would also be beneficial.
Hours of work:
Mornings: Tuesday – Friday (8.15 am -10.15am)
Afternoons: Tuesday to Friday (2.45pm – 4.45pm)
Shifts are typically for both the morning and afternoon, but we are open to candidates who are only able to work in the morning or afternoon. We are also looking for drivers to join our bank of casual drivers.
Appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Please email recruitment@thrive.org.uk with your CV. We will be reviewing applications as they come in, so early application is recommended.
For more information, please download the information pack, and visit our website www.thrive.org.uk