Driver
- Posted 20 February 2025
- LocationArklow
- Job type Part Time
- Discipline Education and Training
- Reference001582
Job description
We are an independent voluntary organisation providing services and support for people with disabilities and their families for more than 70 years. Our work positively impacts the lives of over 12,000 people with disabilities, equipping them with the confidence, skills, and self-belief to achieve their expressed goals
We Welcome All Backgrounds and Abilities!
We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with different abilities.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment for all individuals. If you require any reasonable accommodations during the application process or once employed, please let us know. Examples of accommodations we can provide include modified workstations, flexible work hours, assistive technologies, or adjustments to communication methods during interviews or in the workplace. Our goal is to ensure that all candidates and employees have the support they need to succeed in their roles.
Please contact us at any stage. We will work with you to meet your needs.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Driver
Permanent (20 hours) Contract
Brigg's Ln, Tiknock, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Job Purpose
To transport clients as required in a responsible and safe manner maintaining the highest standard of driving, in accordance with a National Driving School and the Department of Environment competency examination.
What we’re looking for:
* Category Irish D1 Full Clean Driving licence
* Current valid Drivers CPC Card
* Disability awareness and experience of transporting passengers with limited mobility or who use wheelchairs is desirable.
* Relevant Occupational experience
* A minimum of 2 years relevant driving experience
Your Responsibilities
* Comply with the rules of the road at all times making sure that the passengers are all safely seated i.e. by ensuring the use of seat belts and clamps.
* Maintain the vehicle in a safe and roadworthy manner always making sure it is in a clean and hygienic condition.
* Ensure that the customer / client is satisfied.
* Assisting the client on and off the vehicle using appropriate lifting techniques.
Closing Date: 17/03/25
Salary starting from point 1 € 30895.21 to point 5 € 32115.47 (pro rata), is subject to negotiation depending on experience and qualification.
What we Offer: * Company Pension Scheme
- Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave * Educational leave
- 24 days annual leave pro rata * Bike to work scheme
- Tax saver travel scheme * Income protection
- Unpaid leave * Health and Wellbeing programme
- Company credit union scheme * Employee discount scheme
- Digital Doctor * Financial support for studying and study leave
- Long Service Reward Scheme * Sick leave
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
To view the full extensive job description please, click apply to visit our company site and download the attachment at the bottom of the page.
These duties and responsibilities are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the services.
The Rehab Group is an equal-opportunity employer