Job Details
Term Time Driver (Enfield) £6.84 plus 0.83p for annual leave (Per Hour)
Our client, a Further Education College specialising in land-based training, is looking to recruit a
Term time driver.
About the College
Capel Manor College based in Greater London, is a Centre of Vocational Excellence for Horticulture, Landscaping and Garden Design, Floristry, Business Enterprise, Animal Care and Saddlery.
Description of duties
Reporting to the Facilities Coordinator, main duties and responsibilities:
* Transport College students to and from various collection points (subject to route) including Tottenham Hale, Barnet and other sites, as required.
* To make regular deliveries to all college centres as required.
* To transport College Students on day trips to varying locations as required.
* To be available to cover holiday/sickness of other college drivers
* Assisting with keeping vehicles clean and tidy along with other college drivers.
* Regularly check all vehicles' water, oil and other fluid levels prior to use and keep vehicles' fuel levels topped up as necessary.
* Keep daily log sheet and record any defects as necessary in order for them to be dealt within a reasonable timescale.
* Monitor internal e-mails, to ensure you or team members are aware of upcoming delivery or transport requirements.
* Assist in taking or retrieving vehicles from the service garage, as necessary.
* Any other duties of comparable nature as required by the Facilities Co-ordinator.
Experience/special knowledge/job requirements
Successful candidates will need the following qualifications, experience and personal skills:
* PSV or D1 on your current driving licence, entitling you to drive up to 16 seat minibuses (free of current endorsements and serious convictions).
* Experience of driving minibuses, or similar size vehicles.
* Good organisational skills
* Basic level of computer literacy
* Personal communication skills of a high order
* Ability to work on own initiative
* An understanding of and commitment to Diversity & Equality as it applies to a supportive service and in the workplace.
* An understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to creating a safe learning environment
* Commitment to inclusive and comprehensive educational provision.
It is desirable for candidates to possess:
* Some experience of vehicle maintenance
Additional requirements:
* Willingness, ability and flexibility to work outside of normal office hours on occasion, in response to changing organisational requirements.
Start Date: September 2010
Hours: Term time (34 weeks a year), 20 hours per week.
Closing date: 11/06/10
The post is subject to enhanced disclosure.
Capel Manor College aims to employ a workforce which reflects the community it serves. Therefore applications from minority groups are welcomed. Where applicants indicate they have a disability and meet the essential criteria in the person specification, they will automatically be short-listed.
Capel Manor College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
It is anticipated that candidates who progress from the application stage will be asked to attend the College for an interview within three weeks of the closing date. Therefore, if you do not hear from the College within that time you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
The college is also looking for drivers on a casual basis, candidate details will be held on file and contacted if applicable. If this is of interest, please send your CV to richardl@r21media.co.uk quoting ref: CM58CASUAL
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