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Private Driver

  • On-site
    • London, Greater London, United Kingdom
  • £65,000 - £70,000 per year

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a driver for a private family based in London. You will be responsible for the safe transportation of the principal and their family, covering all logistical aspects for the family, running errands and driving a range of different vehicles. As part of a team of three you will provide all round support for the family so flexibility is key to this position.

JOB ROLE

  • You will be providing a service to a family with children, ensuring that they reach school, appointments and engagements in a timely manner.

  • You will have a good working knowledge of the London area and be able to navigate without using assistance.

  • You will be available to assist with ad hoc duties to include running errands and dog walking.

  • You will be responsible for ensuring that the vehicle is fit for purpose and maintained.

  • You will be required to drive multiple vehicles including left hand drives and a small minibus.

PACKAGE

  • Competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 DOE plus bonus

  • Benefits – after probationary period our client offers private health and dental and pension comprehensive scheme.

  • 40 – 45 hours max per week – Shifts will be 7am – 2pm or 2pm –finish. In line with legislation you will not be expected to drive for more than 4 hours with a 45 minute break.

  • Shifts will be across the week and weekends mornings/afternoon or afternoon/evening. Weekends are an essential part of this role either on a rota basis or every weekend with time off in the week – 5 days out of 7 per week.

  • Great opportunity to work with a settled family that are offering longevity and security for the right person.

Job requirements

  • You will have an excellent track record of working within a similar role.

  • This is a client facing role so you will need high level soft skills and be well presented at all times.

  • We are looking for a team player, who is able to do what is right by the family.

  • You will be honest and upfront and if any issues arise they will be delt with promptly and effectively.

  • Good administrative and organizational skills.

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