Minibus Driver in Epsom

Part time (20 hours per week) / Term time only (39 weeks per year). This role is Monday to Friday with split shifts:

• Morning: 07:30 - 09:30
• Afternoon: 15:30 - 17:30

There may also be opportunities for additional hours, trips, and transport duties as required.

What we are looking for:

• Full and clean UK driving licence held for a minimum of 5 years
• Category D1 (Minibus) PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) driving licence
• Public Service Vehicle (PSV) Operator's Licence
• Experience of driving minibuses/large vehicles
• Excellent timekeeping and reliability
• Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
• Ability to maintain accurate vehicle records

Duties / responsibilities:

• Carry out routine visual safety checks of the minibus prior to each journey, including checking tyre condition and pressure, fuel levels, lights and general roadworthiness.
• Drive the minibus safely and responsibly at all times, ensuring full compliance with road traffic legislation and College policies and procedures.
• Ensure the safety, welfare and comfort of students and staff whilst travelling on College transport.
• Liaise with relevant academic and support staff to confirm transport arrangements, collection/drop-off times and student numbers.
• Transport students to and from pre-arranged locations in a safe, punctual and professional manner.
• Promptly report any vehicle defects, incidents, accidents or concerns to the appropriate member of staff.
• Undertake all duties in accordance with College safeguarding policies, procedures and protocols.
• Remain aware of, and comply with, child protection and safeguarding requirements when working with young people.

Benefits:

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Blue Light Discount
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site
• Eye care voucher