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West Berkshire Council are looking for an enthusiastic Driver with good communication skills, good timekeeping and a friendly positive attitude.Your roles will involve driving a minibus bus across the local district, providing vital links for residents in rural areas to essential services. You will also transport vulnerable adults and children as part of the Transport Services team.We are looking for someone to work full-time.About YouYou need to have a Full Driving Licence which must include Category D1 to drive minibuses as a minimum qualification.There may also be the opportunity to work towards obtaining a full bus licence Category D for the appropriate candidate.You will be eligible for the Local Government Pension scheme and 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.West Berkshire Council Offer Excellent Employment Benefits Such AsFlexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the officeAccess to a wide range of training and development opportunities Generous Local Government pension schemeFamily friendly policiesA range of local discountsWellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefitsYou will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.For more details and any questions please contact Paul Stennett on 01635 503247 or email or everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: Working with UsEqual OpportunitiesThe Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.How To ApplyPlease now complete a short online application form. You will then be able to upload your CV.This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.This privacy notice applies to job applicants applying for vacancies with West Berkshire Council