We are looking to recruit a reliable, friendly and professional Minibus Driver to join our Operations Department and play a vital role in supporting the daily transport needs of our pupils.
Gateways School provides a valued door-to-door transport service (wherever possible), ensuring pupils enjoy a safe, comfortable and stress-free journey to and from school each day.
The Minibus Driver will drive a branded Gateways School minibus in a responsible and competent manner and supervise pupils on their journeys to and from School. They will also have responsibility for maintaining the minibus and will assist with fixtures and trips.
The successful candidate will hold a full UK driving licence (held for at least two years) with a D1 licence and be reliable, trustworthy and patient. For insurance purposes the successful candidate must be aged 21 or over. Experience driving large vehicles and previous employment with children is desired but not essential.
Click here to view the Applicant Information Pack for more details, including the job description and person specification for this role.
Working Hours: 20 hours a week Monday – Friday during term time and all staff training and development days.
Start Date: 2nd November 2026.
Salary: Annual salary of £12,473 per academic year.
Staff Benefits: Enhanced employer pension contribution of 5%, access to a Staff Wellbeing Room, Fee remission, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Car Scheme and access to an Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured), subject to eligibility.
Gateways School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expect all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check as well as a Prohibition List check (where applicable).
Gateways School Application Form 2025
Please send your completed application form (above) along with a cover letter supporting your suitability for the role (no more than one side of A4) to jobs@gatewaysschool.co.uk
Should you require more details regarding a specific post, please contact Rhiannon Morris, PA to the Head on Tel: 01138242770 / E-mail: jobs@gatewaysschool.co.uk
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Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form 2025
Should you wish to submit a voluntary Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (above), please email the completed form to jobs@gatewaysschool.co.uk when submitting your application form. This form will not be seen by the recruitment panel or used as part of the recruitment process.