Job Title: Transport Officer
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Contract: 16 hr contract, plus overtime if available
Hours: You must be fully flexible to cover days, nights and weekends
Assured Transport is a unique Organisation which provides a wide range of humanistic and caring services to children, young people and the elderly.
Making a difference: Driving is only one part of the job. At the core of everything, we are dedicated to looking after our service users every step of the way.
Key Requirements for this role:
· Full clean, UK driving licence for at lest 2 years
· Excellent communication skills
· Ability to remain calm under pressure
· Able to work as part of a team
· Able to work at short notice
· Able to work on shifts at various hours
· You must be able to attend the head office (Telford) within one hour during on-call shifts
. PHV licence *preferred not essential
This post will require you to have an enhanced DBS check.
As a Transport Officer you will be required:
· To provide a professional and caring service for all of our service users whilst in the care of Assured Transport, ensuring that service users safety remains priority and that safety processes are adhered to.
· To support and transport vulnerable people
· To ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed according to Assured Transport current policies and procedures.
· To ensure that restraint training is applied correctly should an incident occur, and restraint is required.
· To in the event of an incident, you may be required to administer first aid as per your training.
· To ensure that statutory regulations and Assured Transport policies and procedures are always implemented and adhered to.
· To work to the values of the organisation and display high standards of integrity and professionalism towards the young people and colleagues
· To undertake any other duties relevant to the post as may be assigned from time to time.
What can we offer?
· Free initial enhanced DBS check*
· Paid Induction
· Refer a Friend Scheme (Once Passed Probation)
· Genuine Career Development Opportunities
· Contributory Pension Scheme (NEST)
· 28 days holiday entitlement
· 24-hour on call support
We're more than just a transportation service; we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact on every journey we undertake. Our commitment to safety, dignity, and respect drives us to deliver exceptional services that exceed expectations. If you share our passion for making a difference and possess a professional demeanour, we invite you to explore a career with us.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Application question(s):

• Please confirm how long you have been driving for?
• Do you have previous experience working with vulnerable people?

Experience:

• Transport: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road