Driving Assistant

Posted 22 April by Adecco

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Driving Assistant - London Borough Council

We will complete an enhanced DBS check - Must have a Full, UK, Clean Driving License

Are you helpful, friendly, and able to interact kindly with vulnerable adults? Can you do manual lifting and install equipment in care homes?

Read on and apply...

South London Borough Council need your support

£16.25 p/h PAYE (Over £30K per annum)

36 hours p/w

Based in Croydon - Using a council van for resident visits

6 month role, with the potential to extend

About the role

  • Loading vehicles with equipment from warehouse in a way to protect and optimise
  • Assist carrying & setting up in client's home or living environment
  • Clean up & removing waste after job completion
  • Reporting any adverse client conditions
  • Ensuring dignity, privacy, and right of all contacts at all times
  • Respond positively to requests of support

About you

  • Happy to have a DBS completed
  • Hold a valid full driving license
  • Approachable, supportive, understanding
  • Physically able to do manual work and lifting
  • Ability to use mobile data recording devices
  • Empathetic to the needs of vulnerable people, including the disabled, elderly and their caring relatives

If you are right for the role and you can develop both the Borough Council and your profile, let us know...

Please APPLY NOW...

Why work with Adecco:

- 20 days annual leave + 9 days bank holiday
- Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
- Support program with 24/7 helpline
- Eye care vouchers
- Competitive pension scheme

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Required skills

  • Professionally competent drivers plus experience in manual labour/ site/ warehouse desired

Application questions

Are you available immediately?
Do you have experience in warehouse, site, or loading?
Do you have a full, clean, UK driving license?
Can you use power tools?
Are you comfortable interacting with vulnerable people, including the disabled/ elderly?

Reference: 52511889

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