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Ref no:
EAD06532
Published:
15/05/2023
Closes:
29/05/2023
Location:
Broomhill Depot, Kilsyth Road, Kirkintilloch, G66 1TF
Salary:
£22,860.78 - £25,658.09 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Summary

37 Hours per week plus 7 Hours contractual Overtime per week     

7.30am – 5.00pm        Mon – Thurs

7.30am – 4.00pm        Friday

Based at Broomhill Depot, Kirkintilloch, you will be responsible for a range of Transportation duties including delivering customers and equipment to Social Services and Educational establishments on a day to day basis.

All candidates must possess a Full Category D PCV drivers licence and Coach DCPC qualification & have experience of driving 12 Metre buses and coaches or alternatively experience of working within an accessible Transport Operation.

Midas, Fire Evacuation and Passenger lift experience would be desirable but not essential as training will be given to the successful candidate.

 

 

Charter of Commitment

 

The commitment by East Dunbartonshire Council to job applicants is as follows:

• Individuals will be treated in a polite, friendly and welcoming manner.

• Equalities monitoring will be conducted to ensure a fair and equitable process with screening being carried out to anonymise sensitive information such as age, gender and disability.

• The information that we receive will be treated in confidence and with discretion. Only the relevant HR representative/team and the relevant service will see the application form.

• We will encourage and welcome applications from applicants under the disability symbol. Where the essential criteria are met an interview will be offered to those applying under the disability symbol.

• We will be pleased to make any reasonable adjustments to ensure accessibility at the interview.

• We will advise you within reasonable time after the closing date if you have not met the interview criteria. (Normally within 4 weeks)

• We will advise you of meeting the criteria for interview normally within 3 weeks.

• We will advise you if you have been successful or unsuccessful at the interview stage as soon as practically possible.


PVG/Disclosure Scotland

 

The following criteria applies to all roles within East Dunbartonshire Council where PVG/Disclosure checks are essential criteria


Where the post you are applying for is considered Regulated Work under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007, successful candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to confirmation of employment being made by East Dunbartonshire Council.

Please note, successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant check which will be deducted from the successful candidate’s first salary payment.

In specific circumstances the payment could be deducted in instalments from an employee’s wages following commencement of employment. Approval in such circumstances will be made by HR Services Lead.

Should an employee leave in advance of the payment being deducted, the full amount will be deducted from the employee’s final salary.

The criteria outlined above will apply to existing employees of East Dunbartonshire Council who apply for roles for which a PVG/Disclosure check is required.

Website links

www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk

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