Join us to play a key role in ensuring children and vulnerable adults’ wellbeing is at the heart of the work we do.

As a driver, your day begins at the depot where you are assigned your route and vehicle.

For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Umesh at Umesh.Solanki@leicester.gov.uk 

• As a driver, your day begins at the depot where you are assigned your route and vehicle. 
• Carrying out daily and weekly routine and safety checks, including fire precautions, you’ll check your vehicle is in a fit and serviceable condition. 
• You’ll collect vulnerable passengers who have special needs and transport them between home and school, day centres and other establishments. 
• You’ll ensure their personal wellbeing in a safe and appropriate manner - making their daily journey a comfortable one.

For the full job description, including the key areas of responsibilities and accountabilities, please click the 'apply now' button. 

We’re committed to recruiting a diverse and highly-talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city.

• Being flexible in your approach, you’ll show a sensitivity towards the needs of vulnerable people.  
• Having a caring attitude, you’ll effectively communicate with service users, family members, school staff and passenger assistants to ensure not only the safety of your passengers but that they receive a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Experience of driving and conducting vehicle checks.
• Must have D1 category on Full UK Driving Licence and be prepared to undertake Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC)