_{16th October, 2025}

Job Title: Minibus Driver
Location: Huddersfield 
Hours: 8:00am – 10:00am and 3:00pm – 5:00pm (Split Shift)
Contract Type:  Part Time, Temporary Ongoing; 20 hours per week 
Salary: £12.85 per hour - paid weekly, every Friday
Start Date: 3rd November 

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Minibus Driver to provide safe and supportive transport for adults with learning disabilities attending a local Day Service Centre. This role is essential in helping our service users access the care and community they need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a minibus requiring a Category D driving licence.
• Transport service users to and from Highfields Day Service during morning and afternoon shifts.
• Carry out daily health and safety checks of the vehicle.
• Support service users with mobility needs, including those who use wheelchairs.
• Work collaboratively with a fully trained Passenger Assistant who will accompany all journeys.
• Ensure a respectful, patient, and inclusive environment for all passengers.

Requirements:

• Valid Category D driving licence.
• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities or additional health needs is desirable.
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and basic maintenance checks.
• Ability to work split shifts reliably.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.

** Due to the nature of the role, all candidates would be required to pass a Driving Licence check and a Enhanced DBS - anyone with an existing Enhanced DBS or those on the update service would be preferred but this is not mandatory **

JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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