At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport pupils and ensure a positive journey experience.
- Company: Worth School, a supportive and welcoming educational environment.
- Benefits: Generous salary, flexible term-time hours, and access to school facilities.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while enjoying a rewarding part-time role.
- Qualifications: D1 driving licence and a commitment to child safety.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 42000 £ per year.
Job Overview
Pupil Transport Minibus Driver Part‑Time | Term‑Time Only (18.5 hours per week, 34 weeks per year) – Worth School is looking for 3 drivers to provide a safe, welcoming and dependable transport service for pupils.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Safely transport pupils to and from school and other approved locations.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and weekly under‑bonnet inspections to keep the minibus roadworthy and compliant.
- Keep accurate records of journey mileage and pupil attendance.
- Complete routine vehicle administration and maintenance checks.
- Report any vehicle defects, damage or concerns promptly to the Transport Manager.
- Help keep minibuses clean, presentable and ready for use.
- Attend team meetings and training sessions as required.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive environment for pupils during the journey.
- What We’re Looking For
- Essential: D1 driving licence; confident and competent driving skills; basic vehicle maintenance knowledge; understanding of child protection and safeguarding responsibilities; commitment to ongoing professional and personal development.
- Desirable: Current First Aid qualification; previous professional driving experience; experience working in a school or educational setting.
Benefits
- Generous salary scale and enhanced benefits scheme, including an employee assistance programme, meal provision and enhanced pension contribution.
- Access to school facilities, free parking, social events and discounted school fees.
- Flexible, term‑time working.
- Legal & Safeguarding
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Worth School is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
All employees must understand and adhere to Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and related amendments.
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Minibus Driver employer: Worth School
Worth School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and flexible term-time hours for the Minibus Driver role. Employees benefit from a generous salary scale, enhanced pension contributions, and access to school facilities, fostering a sense of community and belonging. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to safeguarding, Worth School provides a meaningful and rewarding environment for those dedicated to supporting pupils.
