At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport pupils to and from school while ensuring their wellbeing.
- Company: Hendon Preparatory School, dedicated to child safety and welfare.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours and the chance to make a positive impact.
- Other info: Early applications encouraged; dynamic role with a focus on child safety.
- Why this job: Be a friendly face for students and contribute to their daily journey.
- Qualifications: Must be 21+, hold a full UK driving licence, and have a Driver CPC.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Hendon Preparatory School is seeking a reliable and professional Home‑to‑School Driver to support our daily pupil transport service. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting pupils to and from school during term time, ensuring a punctual, friendly, and high‑quality service while adhering to all legal, safety, and school requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving school buses for home‑to‑school journeys
- Ensuring pupil safety and wellbeing at all times
- Completing daily vehicle checks, timesheets, and transport paperwork
- Following agreed routes, schedules, and school policies
- Reporting any vehicle defects, safety concerns, or incidents promptly
- Acting as a positive and courteous ambassador for the school
The Successful Candidate Will
- Be aged 21 or over with a full UK driving licence (held for at least 2 years)
- Hold a valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
- Be reliable, punctual, and professional
- Communicate well with pupils, parents, and staff
- Be flexible and able to work split shifts
Experience transporting children or driving passenger‑carrying vehicles is desirable but not essential. Hendon Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and social media checks. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
