Leisure and Lifestyle - Bus Driver/Carer
Drive with purpose. Care with compassion. Help our clients stay connected.
Region:
Sydney Metro Region
Reporting to:
Manager, Transport Services
Employment Type:
Permanent Part Time
Are you a
safe and reliable driver
who also has a genuine passion for caring for older people and supporting people living with disability?
Uniting is looking for a compassionate and experienced
Bus Driver / Carer
to join our Transport Services team in the Sydney Metro region.
This is a unique role that combines professional driving with hands-on care and support. You'll be responsible for safely transporting residents and clients to and from Uniting locations, appointments and outings, while making sure they feel comfortable, respected and supported every step of the way.
About the Role
As a Bus Driver / Carer, you'll provide safe and comfortable transport for our residents and clients, many of whom may have mobility needs, dementia, developmental disabilities or other complex support requirements.
You'll be more than their driver -
you'll be a familiar, friendly face they can rely on.
Your responsibilities will include:
Safely transporting residents and clients between their homes, Uniting locations and community activities




Driving clients on outings and assisting with the planning of activities where required
Helping residents safely enter and exit the bus
Providing mobility assistance, including support with wheelchairs
Supervising clients throughout journeys and outings and ensuring their safety and comfort
Providing appropriate personal care and support, including toileting and hygiene assistance
Assisting with meals, morning teas and afternoon teas during outings
Supporting clients with activities and other care needs
Assisting with medication in accordance with Uniting policies and procedures
Maintaining client dignity, privacy, choice and independence at all times
Completing daily vehicle logs and other required documentation
Ensuring the vehicle is clean, safe and well maintained
Reporting servicing, repairs, hazards or safety concerns promptly
Following emergency procedures and all WHS and infection-control requirements
More Than Just Driving
For the people we support, a bus trip can be so much more than simply getting from one place to another.
It can mean
getting out into the community, seeing friends, enjoying an outing, attending an activity or simply having the prospect to enjoy a change of scenery.
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📌 Leisure And Lifestyle - Bus Driver/Carer (New South Wales)
🏢 Uniting NSW & ACT
📍 New South Wales