Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Driver to join our team at Broughton Lodge. The Driver will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of our residents by ensuring safe and reliable transportation for various activities, outings, and appointments.
*Must have a valid uk license for a minimum of 2 years (Automatic and Manual)
*Must have a D1 License
About Us:
Broughton Lodge is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that challenge.
Key Responsibilities:
– Safely transport residents to and from appointments, recreational activities, and community outings.
– Ensure the comfort and well-being of residents during transportation, taking into consideration their unique needs.
– Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle at all times.
– Assist in loading and unloading residents, including individuals with mobility challenges, as needed.
– Collaborate with the care team to schedule transportation and plan outings that align with residents’ interests and goals.
– Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including mileage and any incidents.
Qualifications:
– Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
– Compassionate and patient demeanor, with the ability to work effectively with individuals with autism and challenging behaviors.
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
– Prior experience in a similar role is a plus.
– A commitment to promoting independence and community integration for our residents.
Benefits:
– Competitive salary
– A supportive and collaborative team environment
– Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
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Job Reference: CYG38177