Job Description
Kinect Services is on a mission to lead the way in enriching peoples lives, through a people first approach, bringing purpose to life and striving beyond excellence, across Essex and beyond.Our appetite to be the best and enhance the daily lives of all that interact with the Kinect Family, has led to exciting opportunities being made available for D1 Drivers, to join a dynamic and supportive team and continue to deliver on our mission.Whilst dont need previous experience providing Social Care Transport services, your passion, interest and focus on improving the lives of our service users and promoting their independence as much as possible are the key ingredients that we need, in order for you to thrive.Main Responsibilities:Our Drivers provide critical transport services to vulnerable children in our community. Your daily responsibilities include:Availability between 6.30am 10am and 2pm 5.30pm (this will be more precise to the weekly hours advertised, when your rote has been allocated).Working closely with your Passenger Assistant as a team following a pre-defined route of vulnerable children requiring home to school transport servicesSafeguarding your passengers at all times when in your careObserving the road safety signs and ensuring the vehicle is compliant with the RTA regulations at all timesBenefits of Working with Kinect:Full training providedPaid Holiday & Pension SchemeOngoing accredited training/supportPaid supervisions and company meetingsOngoing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Dedicated support from your branch management teamExcellent career progression and development opportunitiesPaid Private Hire Licencing process, including assessments and medicalsPeriodic Training to maintain your D1 licence is paid by the company, at 1 course per yearMaintaining professionalism and good communication skills, both written and verbal are essential.To take advantage of all the benefits of working for a 5 star Specialist Social Care Transport Services provider in the Essex, all we ask is that you have:A smartphone is essentialThe right to work in the UKThe same passion for social care as we doTo keep your vehicle clean be proud of your workspace!Licence/Certification:Manual Driving Licence (required)PSV Licence with full CPC hours (required)The Role:At Kinect Services, we firmly believe that social care is one of the most rewarding positions you can have. The relationship you develop with your service users, in providing them with routine, support and critical independence services is vital to their future development.Join us and see for yourself, why we are rated 5 stars and watch your career in Health and Social Care excel to new heights!Kinect Services is committed to providing fair recruitment practice and equality of opportunity for all employees and we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination. All employees, both current and potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect.Armed Forces Covenant - We Are Bronze! The Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) represents our nation's pledge to uphold fairness for military personnel and their families. In the UK, businesses endorse this commitment through a covenant, reflecting principles that Kinect embraces as an organisation. Should you be a Reservist, Veteran/Service Leader, Spouse or Partner, or Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, we are committed to being a defence friendly organisation. We are aiming to gain Silver Status in the near future to further demonstrate our support.Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.Kinect Services
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