Employer

Age UK Manchester

Working hours

Full-Time

Working Hours per week

35

Locations

Manchester

We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and safety-conscious Driver to join our team. You will play a vital role in transporting our service users to and from the Centre, ensuring their journeys are comfortable, safe, and enjoyable.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely driving a company vehicle to collect and return service users to/from the Day Care Centre
• Assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle, ensuring their safety and dignity at all times
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks and reporting any maintenance needs
• Working closely with care staff to support service users’ individual needs (not care related) whilst they are at Day Care
• Acting as a friendly and reassuring presence for older people and their families
• Assist with daily Day Centre activities and lunch time tasks

About You

• Hold a full, clean UK driving licence(D1 entitlement essential)
• Previous experience of driving a minibus or transporting passengers is desirable
• Patient, caring, and respectful approach towards older people
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to providing a safe and professional service

What We Offer

• A rewarding role making a real difference in people’s lives
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 35 hours per week, 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (no weekends)
• Salary £23,010.50 per annum
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Immediate start

Role type

Permanent

Would you consider a job share for the role?

Yes

Would you consider a secondment for the role?

Yes

Closing date

Contact Name

Regina Dixon

Application instructions

Simply click on the application link to download an application form. You should then email the completed form to us.