Driver - Ardeen in Shillelagh
- Salary
- €33,661.87–€37,425.46 / year
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 24 Jul 2026
About the Role
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily.
Role: Driver
Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time
Contract Hours: 13.5h/Week
Cheshire Service: Ardeen Cheshire Service
Address: Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow
General Duties:
As a driver you will assist in the transportation of individuals who receive a service from Cheshire Ireland while maintaining records (mileage usage & diesel expenditure, etc). Take an active role in Health and Safety and ensuring all health & safety requirement are met, i.e., basic vehicle checks & reporting faults, etc. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values and operating ethos.
Requirements
A minimum of 1 years’ previous experience in similarly focused role.
Full Manual Drivers Licence
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Computer literate.
In possession of the necessary documentation to work and live in Ireland.
Ability to speak and write English fluently.
Desire for personal and professional development.
Personal integrity and trustworthiness.
Positive attitude
Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service.
Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services.
Details
Location: Wicklow
Sector: public sector
Salary: €33,662–€37,425 per year
Closing date: 24 Jul 2026
Flexibility in working hours.
Advanced Rostering.
Free Parking.
Premiums paid on unsocial hours.
Career opportunities.
Induction and ongoing training.
Sick pay benefit.
Company Pension Scheme.
Maternity benefit.
Bike/Cycle to work scheme.
Employee assistance programme.
Death in Service benefit for pension members.
Employee Referral bonus.
All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and must provide security clearance for each jurisdiction in which they have resided outside the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for 6 months or more from the date of their 16thbirthday.
How to Apply
www.cheshire.ie
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What are the main duties of a Driver at Cheshire Ireland?
- The main duties include assisting in the transportation of individuals, maintaining records, and ensuring health and safety requirements are met.
- What are the requirements for this role?
- Requirements include a minimum of 1 year’s previous experience, a Full Manual Drivers Licence, good communication skills, and the ability to speak and write English fluently.
- What benefits does this role offer?
- Benefits include flexibility in working hours, advanced rostering, free parking, premiums paid on unsocial hours, career opportunities, induction and ongoing training, and various other benefits such as sick pay, company pension scheme, and maternity benefit.
- What is the salary for this role?
- €33,662–€37,425 per year