Instagram
Make A Referral

Driver for
Alternative Provision

Help young people start their day in a
safe, calm and positive way.

We are looking for a reliable and caring driver to support the safe transport of young people attending our Alternative Provision in Ringwood. This role plays an important part in helping students arrive ready to engage in learning, while ensuring a high standard of safeguarding, professionalism and care at all times.

APPLY NOW

The Role

As a driver at UKG Learning, you will be responsible for safely transporting students to and from our provision, their homes or other agreed locations. You will play a key role in creating a calm and positive journey, building trust with young people and supporting their overall experience with us.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely transport students to and from the provision and agreed locations
  • Plan routes effectively, considering traffic, weather and student needs
  • Build positive and professional relationships with students
  • Promote calm and respectful behaviour during journeys
  • Follow all safeguarding procedures, including safe handovers
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any issues
  • Maintain accurate records including attendance, incidents and mileage
  • Respond appropriately to behaviour using de-escalation strategies
  • Keep the vehicle clean, safe and welcoming
  • Follow all road safety laws and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with staff, families and professionals
  • Important Information
  • This role is subject to safeguarding checks in line with
    Keeping Children Safe in Education
  • The position is exempt from the
    Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
  • Responsibilities may vary in line with the needs of the organisation

What We’re Looking For

  • A responsible and dependable individual
  • Someone who is calm, patient and able to build positive relationships
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Commitment to supporting young people

Safeguarding Commitment

Safeguarding is central to this role. You will be expected to:

  • Promote and protect the wellbeing of all young people
  • Report any concerns immediately in line with procedures
  • Maintain professional boundaries at all times
  • Attend required safeguarding training

APPLY NOW:

Step 1 of 2

Address(Required)
READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION HERE

Enquire