Driver
Closing date: Thursday 01 September 2022
Location: Linburn
Hours: 20 hours per week
Salary: £10,524 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Would you like to join an exciting and unique service for Armed Forces veterans with a vision impairment?
Our Linburn Centre is an activity hub to support the independence of armed forces veterans with sight loss. We are looking for a driver to help us transport service users to and from the centre. The role involves driving a variety of routes locally, assisting service users in using the transport safely and routine maintenance of minibuses and cars.
You must be eligible to drive a minibus (hold a D1 Licence if applicable) and have a clean current driving licence. Good time keeping and reliability are essential. The Linburn Centre is open during daytime hours Monday-Friday, with some occasional requirement for weekend or evening work. Please note that the hours for this role are 20 per week, these will be worked over 5 days and you will be required to do split shifts, covering the morning and afternoon transport arrangements.
The post is subject to PVG Scheme Record/Update.
If you require any of the information relating to this role in an alternative format, please email people@sightscotland.org.uk
About us
We’re one of Scotland’s oldest charities – for more than two centuries, we’ve been supporting and empowering people with sight loss to live fulfilling lives. We’re proud of all we’ve achieved in the past – but we have our sights set firmly on the future.
We’re determined that no-one should face sight loss alone. We’re committed to improving, diversifying and growing our services to make sure we can reach many more people with sight loss – when and where they need us.
For further information about this vacancy and details of how to apply, please visit the Sight Scotland Veterans website: https://sightscotland.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2804174?cid=1974&t=Driver
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