Driver Support Worker

Are you looking for a fulfilling & rewarding career?

Vibrance has exciting opportunities for Driver Community Access Workers to join our Blue Skies team in Tower Hamlets.

We are happy to take on candidates with a full manual car licence and train towards your D1 Minibus licence.

You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37 hours per week, (Part-Time, Relief hours are also available). In return, as our Community Access Worker you will receive a competitive salary of £23,177 per annum.

Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.

We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity.

About our Driver Community Access Worker role:

As a Driver Community Access Worker, you will provide high-quality community and project-based activities to meet the needs of adults with a wide variety of learning disabilities. You will actively support individuals in their chosen activities that could be in the day centre or community.

Our successful Community Access Worker will have enthusiasm, passion and energy to work within a diverse team supporting those who use our service to try new experiences and to progress through active support.

The service will cover daytimes and will include leisure activities i.e. swimming, community visits, bowling, museums, local parks/farm trips, in house activities including drama and virtual sessions.

Applicants need to demonstrate a good understanding of the importance of empowerment and choice to individuals and their independence.

Skills and experience of our ideal Driver Community Access Worker:

• A caring, patient nature
• Full manual car licence with no more than 6 points.
• The ability to follow instruction
• Adopt a flexible approach to their work
• A willingness and desire to develop
• Be a Team Player
• Effective communication skills in written and spoken English
• Desire to want to make a difference

In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you ll enjoy:

• A comprehensive training programme covering core skills
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Rewards and recognition for your service
• AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)
• Learning & Development
• Mindful Employer
• Positive about Disability
• DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
• Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend scheme

To join us as our Driver Community Access Worker, please click apply below we d love to hear from you!

Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities