Driver

Full time Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom

Posted On 24/03/2026

Job Information

Driving

City Islington

Province Islington

Postal Code EC1P

Job Description

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver to provide safe and efficient transport services for Special Educational Needs (SEN) students and adults accessing social care services. The role involves transporting passengers between home and school or care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and wellbeing at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport SEN students and adult service users to and from designated locations
• Provide assistance to passengers when boarding and alighting from the vehicle
• Ensure the vehicle is kept clean, roadworthy, and compliant with safety regulations
• Adhere to all traffic laws and organisational transport policies
• Build positive, respectful relationships with passengers, carers, and staff
• Maintain accurate records of journeys, mileage, and any incidents
• Report any safeguarding or health and safety concerns promptly

Requirements:

• Valid UK driving licence (D1 preferred but not essential depending on vehicle type)
• Experience working with SEN individuals or vulnerable adults is desirable
• Good understanding of safeguarding and duty of care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, empathetic, and dependable nature
• Ability to pass DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks

Additional Information

• Split shifts (morning and afternoon), aligned with school and care schedules