Are you a friendly, reliable driver with a passion for helping others? As a Minibus Driver, you'll provide a safe, caring and professional transport service for older and vulnerable customers, helping them attend activities, appointments and outings. More than just a driver, you’ll be a valued part of our team, building positive relationships with customer s and ensuring every journey is safe, comfortable and enjoyable. This is a part-time role based in Tower Hamlets, working afternoon shifts Monday to Friday (2.30pm – 5pm) with Saturday afternoon cover required approx. every 4 weeks. Some flexibility may be required for additional hours to cover absences What you’ll do * Safely transport customers to and from their homes, activities and community outings. * Support customers with mobility needs, including wheelchair users. * Operate tail lifts, wheelchair restraints and other accessibility equipment. * Carry out vehicle checks and report faults promptly. * Ensure the minibus is safe, clean and roadworthy. * Provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with customers. * Identify and report any safeguarding concerns in line with Peabody policies. * Use a smartphone and digital systems to access schedules, emails and service updates. * Follow health and safety procedures and maintain required training and qualifications. What you’ll need * A valid PCV/D1 licence to drive a 5-tonne minibus (essential) * Experience driving a minibus * Excellent communication and people skills * A caring, patient and empathetic approach * Basic IT skills including the ability to use emails, apps and smartphones Nice to have * Experience using tail lifts and wheelchair-access equipment. * Experience supporting vulnerable adults * Experience moving and handling people * MiDAS training or willingness to obtain it. * Knowledge of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable people * Flexibility to work additional paid hours when required. Please note, an enhanced DBS check is required for this role