An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for a mini bus Driver/Courier to provide a flexible driving service to the College including transporting students and staff.

The Oaklands Education group is a vibrant and diverse learning centred community, providing transformational education for over 100 years. Oaklands is more than just a college and is well positioned to be internationally known, nationally recognised, regionally relevant, and locally significant.

Oaklands is ambitious at reaching a greater number of individuals, businesses and stakeholders through its diverse group, to grow our portfolio and offer, to meet global economic and social needs in a transformational way and we are seeking a mini bus Driver/Courier to play a vital role in our journey.

We are looking for a mini bus Driver/Courier to join our team and play a crucial role in providing a driving/courier service to the college. In this position, you will:

• Provide a transport service for learners in college mini buses.
• Provide the college courier/post service.
• Provide assistance in moving equipment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers, colleagues and end users.
• To develop awareness of Health and Safety regulations in area of responsibility

The ideal candidate criteria will;

• Possess a clean driving licence with 3 years driving experience.
• Possess both a PCV and full D1 Licence.
• Experience of carrying out vehicle and maintenance checks.
• Experience of working with young people and the public.
• Experience of working with minimum supervision.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Local Government Pension Scheme with excellent employer contributions.
• Free onsite permit parking.
• Onsite gym and wellness treatments at discounted rates.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted travel through UNO Bus Scheme.
• Eye care vouchers and employee assistance programme.
• Mental health and wellbeing support, including peer supporters.
• Staff development days and annual awards celebrating your achievements.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. We have fantastic benefits like a free on-site gym in St Albans, private healthcare options, a cycle to work scheme and financial wellbeing support. We take care of what's important to you.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

Oaklands is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.