At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport students and staff to school events while maintaining a clean minibus.
- Company: Join a supportive secondary school community dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday entitlement, and health benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK driving licence and a passion for working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 12.65 - 12.65 £ per hour.
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and safety-conscious Minibus Driver to join our welcoming secondary school community. This is a rewarding opportunity to play an important role in supporting our students by providing safe and reliable transport for school journeys, educational visits, sporting fixtures, and other activities.
As our Minibus Driver, you will:
- Safely transport students and staff to and from school events and activities.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and ensure the minibus is clean and well maintained.
- Follow all road traffic regulations and school transport procedures.
- Maintain accurate journey records where required.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents while representing the school professionally.
- Report any vehicle defects, incidents, or concerns promptly.
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a full, clean UK driving licence with the appropriate entitlement to drive a minibus (or is willing to obtain the necessary qualification if required).
- Has an excellent driving record and a strong commitment to road safety.
- Is punctual, dependable, and organised.
- Enjoys working with young people and can communicate in a calm, friendly, and professional manner.
- Is flexible and willing to work occasional early mornings, evenings, or during the school day to support school activities.
All candidates are required to provide a supporting statement on the formal application forms which states clearly your reasons for applying, skills and experience for this position.
Actual Salary: £12.65 per hour to £12.85 per hour
Working hours: Casual
Minibus Driver employer: The Westleigh School
The Westleigh School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and extensive professional development opportunities. With generous holiday entitlements and access to health and wellbeing plans, teachers can thrive both personally and professionally while inspiring the next generation in a vibrant educational environment. Located in a community-focused area, this role not only allows for meaningful engagement with students but also fosters a collaborative atmosphere among educators.