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🚐 Minibus Driver – 3 Month Fixed-Term Contract 🚐
Location: Bathgate
Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday (approx. 4 hours per day: 2 hours AM, 2 hours PM)
Contract Type: Fixed-Term, 3 Months
Pay: £13.50p/h
We are looking for dependable and compassionate Minibus Drivers to support our transport service on a fixed-term basis. The role involves driving elderly passengers to and from local day centres, offering a vital service that helps them stay connected and active within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely transporting elderly clients between their homes and day centres
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Providing a friendly, respectful, and supportive service at all times
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Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any issues
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Maintaining a clean and roadworthy vehicle
Requirements:
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Valid Cat D1 Licence (no 101 restrictions)
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Valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
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Valid Tacho Card (Digital Tachograph Card)
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Full PVG Disclosure (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme) dated within the last 3 years
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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A caring and patient attitude toward elderly and potentially vulnerable passengers
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Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential
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No more than 6 penalty points for minor offences
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No CD, DD, DR or IN endorsements
Contract Details:
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Fixed-term 3 month contract (not extendable at this stage)
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20 hours per week, Monday to Friday
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Morning runs (approx. 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
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Afternoon returns (approx. 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
This role is ideal for individuals seeking stable, rewarding work while making a real difference in the local community – for a set 3‑month period.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and contact details to edinburghwest@driverhire.co.uk or give us a call on 0131 624 7712
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