Jobs
Jobs and volunteering at HCT Group
This section of our website posts opportunities to work for HCT Group, showing vacancies from all sites and depots - from bus driving jobs to management posts. In addition to paid positions, we also have voluntary posts available from time to time for those who wish to make a direct contribution to their communities.
HCT Group is an equal opportunities employer – please see our Equal Opportunities Policy
Head of Community Transport and Stakeholder Engagement, Leeds, £competitive
HCT Group is seeking to recruit Head of Community Transport and Stakeholder Engagement, taking our community services in Leeds to the next level.
The post holder will lead on the identification and development of new service business opportunities designed to serve people with mobility difficulties, in line with the organisation’s strategic and social aims.
This will include developing and designing services to meet the changing needs of service users and commissioners in health and social care, working closely with HCT’s business development team and operational team.
Along with working closely with internal colleagues there will be a focus on building business through effective community engagement and partnerships, as well as building on current opportunities which include: Travel Training; development of social care work; proposal to develop Car Club; Ageing Better, West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in researching, acquiring and developing new service delivery opportunities. We are seeking an accomplished communicator in all mediums –client management, negotiating, writing - to the widest possible range of stakeholders, both internal and external. You can download a full job description here.
The deadline for applications is 30 January. To apply, please send your CV and covering letter Peter Walch on peterwalch@hctgroup.org. No agencies please.
Full time Heads of Curriculum, 2 posts, Hackney, £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two exceptional curriculum leaders to join our Learning Centre:
- Head of Curriculum, Education, Care and Support Services
- Head of Curriculum, Passenger Transport and Logistics
The role of our curriculum leaders is to:
- Support the senior team in leading and managing the Centre
- Be accountable for working with, leading, managing, supporting and monitoring all members of the curriculum team (teaching and support staff) in their curriculum role in order to secure effective leadership and management of the curriculum area and high standards of staff performance
- Develop and enhance the teaching practice of others
- Ensure curriculum provision and developments are appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated and are in accordance with Centre policy and any national or local guidance
- Promote cross-curricular developments where appropriate
- Raise standards of learner attainment, achievement and behaviour for learning within the curriculum area
- Be accountable for promoting, monitoring and supporting learner progress and development within the curriculum area
- Effectively manage and deploy human, financial and physical resources within the curriculum area
- Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and inclusive environment for all learners
The HCT Group Learning Centre’s, aim is to help unlock the skills and potential of our learners, opening up a range of possible careers or options for further study. All our courses and programmes support learners to reach their career goals - from passenger transport to retail, from education to warehousing and storage, from health and social care to van and courier delivery, child care and more. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all our services.
A full job description and person specification for the Head of Curriculum, Education, Care and Support Services can be downloaded here. A full job description and person specification for the Head of Curriculum, Passenger Transport and Logistics can be downloaded here.
To apply for these posts, please send your CV and covering letter to tutuadebiyi@hctgroup.org or by post to:
Tutu Adebiyi
HCT Group Learning Centre
Ash Grove
Mare Street
London E8 4RH
Applications for the above post should reach us by 4 PM on Monday 9 February. It is envisaged that the post will start from April 2015. No agencies please.
Bid Tendering Officer, London, £35-38k, 2 posts
HCT Group has successfully grown year by year into one of the largest and most successful Social Enterprises in the UK. We are looking to continue this growth and deliver more transport services to our community through our winning model.
This role sits within the Business Development Unit, and reports to the Head of Business Development. The role will enable continued organisational growth through delivering a range of high quality and successful tenders to secure existing contracts and to win new contracts and income, with a particular focus on our SEN transport tender proposition. The role will also include working on product development and innovation projects that enable further growth and longer term income.
We require someone with tenacity and confidence, with a methodical ‘no stone left unturned’ approach to bid writing and an ability to work with budgets and business models.
This role will fit someone who is looking to excel and grow within a growing Social Enterprise and within the fields of business development and innovation. You can download a full job description here.
The deadline for applications is noon, 5th February. We expect interest to be high and recommend you submit your application as soon as possible. No agencies please.
Please send your CV and covering letter to Julia Meek, Head of Business Development, at juliameek@hctgroup.org.
Bus driving jobs in Guernsey
CT Plus Guernsey Limited is currently recruiting experienced bus drivers who are interested in driving for our Buses.gg service in Guernsey.
If you have a full, clean PCV licence and are interested in working from our St Peter Port bus depot in Guernsey, we would be delighted to hear from you.
We are recruiting now for 2014 and 2015.
You can download the full job description here
Please download and complete an application form and send it to us with a photocopy of both parts of your driving licence and your PCV licence. You will need to bring the originals with you if called for interview.
You can download an application form here
Please note that special conditions apply for non-Guernsey applicants – see here for details.
Completed forms, along with licence photocopies, should be sent to;
or
Jenny Down
CT Plus Guernsey Limited
Les Banques
St Peter Port
Guernsey GY1 2HZ
If you'd like an informal chat about driving in Guernsey, please call Jenny on 01481 700456
CT Plus is an equal opportunities employer – please see our Equal Opportunities Policy
MyBus drivers, Leeds and Wakefield depots, from £8.67 per hour
CT Plus Yorkshire currently has a number of vacancies at its Leeds and Wakefield depots for qualified PCV drivers to deliver its MyBus home to school services.
A variety of vacancies currently exist as term time only drivers operating from our Leeds depot. Applicants must hold a valid Category D entitlement to drive PCV vehicles on their license, have no more than 6 penalty points and have completed at least 3 modules of their driver CPC qualification. They will also be required to undergo an enhanced CRB check as the posts will involve working with children.
We offer competitive rates of pay, starting from £8.67 per hour as well as training and other benefits.
You can download an application form here. You can download the job description here - or call our operations team for an informal chat on 0113 245 4691..
Completed forms can be returned by e-mail to Jasonread@hctgroup.org or by post to
The Operations Manager
CT Plus Leeds Depot
71a Gelderd road
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS12 6HF
CT Plus is an equal opportunities employer – please see our Equal Opportunities Policy
London red bus drivers - recruiting now
We currently recruiting experienced bus drivers who are interested in driving for our London red bus services. If you have a full, clean PCV licence and are interested in working from our Ash Grove bus depot in Hackney, London, we would be delighted to hear from you.
You can download the full job description here
Please download and complete an application form and send it to us with a photocopy of both parts of your driving licence and your PCV licence. You will need to bring the originals with you if called for interview. The post requires you to be able to pass a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check and involves random drug and alcohol screening.
If you have a full, clean PCV licence and you'd like to find out more about driving for CT Plus, please call Kenisha Foster 0207 275 2445.
Completed forms, along with licence photocopies, should be sent to:
Kenisha Foster
PCV (LB) Recruitment
CT Plus Limited
Ash Grove Depot
Mare Street
London
E8 4RH
Alternatively, if you would prefer to apply by e-mail, please send your completed application form and a scanned copy of both parts of your driving licence and your PCV licence to careers@hctgroup.org.
Downloadable London red bus driver application form (MS Word format)
CT Plus is an equal opportunities employer – please see our Equal Opportunities Policy
