Free Professional Training and Qualifications
Drive delivers a comprehensive training programme for all staff, starting with induction and probation and continuing through to obtaining a recognised QCF qualification. We invest in your development with ongoing learning opportunities, specialist courses, and career progression support.
Sleep-in Payments
Staff working a sleep-in shift receive £65.68 per night.
Free Confidential Counselling Service
Drive offers a free, professional, and confidential counselling service to all staff. Our counsellors are highly qualified and experienced.
Paid Travel Expenses
We pay 45p per mile for staff who have business cover and use their own vehicles for work purposes.
Free DBS Checks
Drive covers the cost for all new and existing staff to obtain an enhanced DBS check. We ensure the DBS invoice Drive directly, so there is no inconvenience or cost to you.
Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
Drive operates an auto-enrolment pension scheme and provides access to an independent financial advisor for personal pension advice.
Contact Payroll for pension details.
Free Eye Test for DSE Users
If you regularly use Display Screen Equipment (DSE) as part of your role, Drive will reimburse the cost of an eye test to help protect your vision and comply with health and safety requirements.
Free Flu Jab
Drive reimburses the full cost of any flu vaccination.
Blue Light Card Membership
As a social care worker, you can access discounts on shopping, leisure, and travel through the Blue Light Card scheme. Drive supports staff in applying for this benefit.
Employee Recognition & Long Service Awards
We celebrate your achievements and milestones with recognition programmes and long-service awards.
Refer-a-Friend Bonus
Earn a bonus when you refer someone who successfully joins Drive.
Flexible Working Options
We support work-life balance with flexible working arrangements where possible.