PCV Driver

Posted 31 August 2025
Salary 21.98
LocationCamden N1C United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Driving
ReferenceRQ1595577

Job description

2 - 3 Month Contract With A Local Authority


About the Role

We are seeking a professional and safety-focused PCV Driver (Category D) to join our team, responsible for providing reliable and efficient transport services for passengers. Whether operating on school routes, adult social care transport, or community services, you will play a key role in ensuring passengers are transported safely, comfortably, and on time.

This is a customer-facing role that requires excellent driving skills, a calm and courteous attitude, and a commitment to high standards of service.



Key Responsibilities

  • Drive a PCV vehicle (Category D) safely and responsibly, following all road traffic regulations

  • Transport passengers on designated routes (e.g., schools, day centres, community services)

  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance issues promptly

  • Ensure all passengers, especially vulnerable individuals, are treated with respect and dignity

  • Assist with boarding and disembarking where necessary

  • Complete daily logs, journey records, and relevant paperwork accurately

  • Liaise professionally with transport coordinators, escorts, carers, and members of the public

  • Adhere to planned routes and schedules, adjusting to changes as required

  • Maintain cleanliness and presentability of the vehicle

  • Uphold health and safety practices, including safeguarding protocols


Requirements

  • Full PCV licence (Category D)

  • Valid Driver CPC qualification

  • Tachograph card (if required)

  • Previous experience in a driving role, ideally within passenger transport or public service

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • A calm, patient, and professional approach, especially when transporting vulnerable passengers

  • A good knowledge of the local area is an advantage

  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)

  • Flexibility to work varied hours or split shifts if required