Crawley Community Transport seeking drivers and escorts

Crawley Community Transport (CCT) is the transport charity providing a flexible and affordable transport service for the people of Crawley and surrounding area that are generally unable to access other mainstream public transport services either because they have physical, sensory or learning disabilities.

CCT provides transport to 'not for profit' community organisations that require accessible minibuses for a wide range of reasons. CCT is working with WSCC in providing transport for Children with disabilities to attend school. 

CCT continues to expand and as a result are now looking for the following staff. For both positions an enhanced CRB check will be required. CCT is an equal opportunities employer.

DRIVER:

Various times by arrangement - Wage £7.20 per hour

Relief drivers are required:

• To cover Dial-a-Ride drivers holidays (normally morning or afternoon shift)
• To cover the School transport (school terms only - starting at 7am)
• Weekend and evening work - normally for 'not for profit' community groups
• To cover weekday transport to hospitals for appointments and visiting

Your licence must allow you to drive a minibus with up to 16 seats and must be clean. WSCC minibus permit preferred but training will be provided to obtain one.

While not part of the contract you will be advised of your driving times in advance and the minimum shift will be 4 hours.

OPERATOR ESCORT 

Monday to Friday (term times only) 

Wage: £5.95 to £6.50 per hour depending on experience

Hours of Work:  4 hours per day (7.30am to 9.30am AND 2.30pm to 4.30pm) (Actual times to be confirmed)

Role: Escort to assist in transport of five disabled children between Crawley and Horsham. You will be returned to Crawley.

Experience: Training in Epilepsy preferred but training will be provided

Start Date: 7th September 2009 

For an application form, or to discuss either position please contact Crawley Community Transport 

Address: Crawley Community Transport, The Orchard, 1-2 Gleneagles Court, Brighton Road, West Sussex, RH10 6AD

Tel: 01293 657010

Email: enquiry@crawleyct.org 

Charity Number: 1124085 Company Number: 6534385 Members of Community Transport Association 

Supported by: Crawley Borough Council, WSCC, Sussex Community Foundation and Gatwick Airport Community Trust.