Coventry - 7 Passenger assistant/driver
X7 Driver/Passenger Assistant - Join Our Compassionate Team in Coventry!
Hours: 20 hours per week (split shift, term-time only)Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference?
Driver/Passenger Assistants to help provide safe, caring transportation for some of the most vulnerable people in our community.
About the Role:
You’ll be driving a standard minibus with wheelchair access, picking up and transporting service users (mostly children with Special Educational Needs or vulnerable adults) to their destinations safely. You’ll also assist with loading wheelchairs and managing any challenging behaviour that may arise.This is a
split shift role: 4 hours a day, 5 days a week (morning & afternoon), term-time only.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport passengers to schools, day care centres, and other destinations in a safe and caring manner.
- Assist with loading/unloading large wheelchairs.
- Complete all necessary paperwork.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of service users.
- Provide outstanding customer service while remaining professional, calm, and patient.
What We're Looking For:
- Ideally a D1 driving license (but we may consider candidates without a D1 license for non-minibus vehicles).
- Enhanced DBS required (we’ll arrange this for you).
- Willing to undertake defensive driving and MIDAS courses.
- Professionalism, patience, and a genuine desire to support people with special needs.
- Flexible, reliable, and punctual.
- Inclusive, diverse team: We value all perspectives and are dedicated to creating an accepting, discrimination-free workplace.
- Impactful work: Support people who truly rely on your service for their well-being.
- Training provided: Defensive driving, MIDAS, and in-house induction to ensure you have the skills you need.
- Flexible hours: Term-time only, with split shifts that suit a work-life balance.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about helping others, can handle the challenges of working with vulnerable individuals, and want to be part of a team that truly values its employees, we’d love to hear from you!
To find out more information please contact Lily at
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
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