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Community Transport Minibus Driver

Part time 18 hours per week
(3 x 6 hour shifts on a rolling pattern Monday- Saturday)

Salary £12.51 per hour

Based in Winchester

Would you like to join a local charity committed to making life better for everyone?

Community First is seeking to recruit a Community Transport Minibus Driver to cover a local route, KB1, running from Kings Barton to Winchester.

Competitive salary of £12.51 per hour and benefits.  Training given to successful applicants.  Applicants must have the following:

• Full Driving Licence with D1 category code
• For insurance purposes, be over 25 years of age

To preview and download the Job Description/Person Specification please click below:

Driver JD & Person Spec 9.2025

To apply please send your CV to recruitment@cfirst.org.uk

For an informal discussion about the role please ring Sam Miah, Transport Operations Manager on 07467941003.

Please note applications will be considered as they are received until the vacancy has been filled.

Please note these posts require an enhanced Disclosure Barring Scheme check.

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Community Transport Minibus Driver – Andover

Casual contract

Salary £12.51 plus £2.24 per hour unsocial hours + holiday pay

Would you like to join a local charity committed to making life better for everyone?

Community First, covering Andover, Basingstoke, East Hampshire, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, New Forest and Winchester, is seeking to recruit a Community Transport Minibus Driver to support our Andover service.  Flexible hours by negotiation.

We are looking for the following:

A driver on a casual contract to support this new service for Andover and the wider Northern Test Valley area offering local, flexible bus journeys in areas with no public transport, connecting Andover and the surrounding villages.

Competitive salary of £12.51 per hour plus £2.24 per hour for unsocial hours worked. Other benefits including holiday pay.  Training given to successful applicants including training to ensure the safety of staff and users.  Applicants must have the following:

• Full Driving Licence with D1 category code
• For insurance purposes, be over 25 years of age

To preview and download the Job Description/Person Specification please click below:

Driver JD & Person Spec 6.2025

To apply please send your CV (and CF Equality-and-diversity-monitoring-form 5.2021) to recruitment@cfirst.org.uk

For an informal discussion about the role please ring Sayonara Anderson, DDRT Service Manager, on 0333 015 1271 (option 4).

Please note applications will be considered as they are received until the vacancy have been filled.

Please note this post requires an enhanced Disclosure Barring Scheme check.

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Apply now – ready to start in September! Rewarding part-time work which is flexible and can fit around your other commitments, Monday to Friday. Give us a ring on 01329 223144 to find out more.

Community First Home Services is seeking to increase our workforce of Self-employed Home Helps & Gardeners in Locks Heath and Fareham. This is a part time role and a great opportunity to grow your own business and manage a workload to suit your lifestyle.

Our Home Help Service provides cost-effective assistance for anyone living in Locks Heath & Fareham and surrounding areas, who is unable to do their own basic housework and/or shopping.

The service supports older and vulnerable people who would like help around the home and with daily chores which aim to improve their quality of life and keep them living safely and independently at home.

Wanted Home Helps!

Location: Locks Heath & Fareham area.

Hours: Part time and flexible

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Compassionate and empathetic good listeners
• Excellent communicators and can build rapport easily
• Trustworthy, conscientious, reliable and punctual
• Flexible and able to show initiative
• Interested in lone working but being part of a supported team

If you are looking for rewarding part time work, supporting your local community that allows you to manage your own hours and build up your own regular client base, then apply to be a registered Home Help with Community First.

Our Home Helps support our clients with:

• Light cleaning duties,
• laundry and ironing,
• bed linen change,
• shopping,
• helping to prepare a light meal or snack,
• prescription collection
• companionship (no personal care)

The needs of the clients will be assessed by one of team, prior to allocating the visit to ensure you are not expected to carry out work outside of your remit. You will be provided with guidance regarding keeping yourself and your client safe.

Personal care is not part of the service we offer.

The Home Help service operates in and around the Locks Heath & Fareham area, between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday and does not include Bank Holidays.

Home Helps can specify which area they wish to work, on which days and for how many hours a day.

As a Home Help you will enjoy:

• Managing your own workload
• Support from our Home Services Team including training
• Working part time flexible hours Monday to Friday which could fit around another job.

The position is rewarding and flexible although Home Helps are required to ensure they keep their commitments to their clients.

All Home Helps will need to have a satisfactory enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.

For more information or to apply, please contact us by phone 01329 223144

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Community First Home Services is also seeking to increase our workforce of Self-employed Gardeners in Fareham. This is a great opportunity to grow your own business and manage a workload to suit your lifestyle.

Our gardening service provides cost-effective assistance for older/vulnerable people living in Fareham and surrounding area, who need assistance to maintain their garden, helping them to improve their quality of life and keeping them living safely and independently at home.

GARDENERS WANTED – work available immediately!

Location:  Fareham and surrounding areas

Hold a basic DBS

Transport required

Hours: Flexible

We have clients waiting for you right now!

Do you love gardening and have a few hours to spare?

Would you be able to work in Fareham and surrounding areas?

Do you have your own transport?

Do you want to:

• Be self employed
• Work flexible hours Monday to Friday
• Manage your own workload?

We are looking for gardeners to help support older and vulnerable clients with low-level gardening work, including:

• Weeding
• Mowing
• Light trimming & tidying of shrubs
• Low hedge trimming

And you will need to be:

• Compassionate and empathetic
• Excellent communicators and can build rapport easily
• Trustworthy, conscientious, reliable and punctual
• Flexible and able to show initiative
• Good listeners

All Gardeners will need to hold a satisfactory basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.

Please give us a call and find out more:

Call  Alison on 01329 223140 or email mendandtend@cfirst.org.uk

Please note these roles require a Disclosure and Barring Scheme check.

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Do you enjoy driving? Do you have some free time? Would you like to be involved in your local community? Come and volunteer for Community First and make a difference in your local area.

We need volunteer drivers to help transport passengers to activities such as lunch clubs and social activities.

One of our volunteers commented: “Our lives are busy and it can be hard to find the time to volunteer, but the benefits can be really great if you find a place and job you enjoy.  Volunteering your time can enhance your life in a variety of ways, those that benefit from your help will be happy you did no matter the reason.”

You will need a clean full driving licence with D1 category to drive a minibus. MiDAS Training can also be provided for suitable drivers and mileage expenses paid. To find out more please visit:

Our Volunteer First page

Our Volunteer Drivers page on our website

Our Transport Service runs in Basingstoke, East Hampshire, Fareham and Gosport, Havant, Winchester and Eastleigh.

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