We are looking to recruit School Minibus Drivers to join our Operations Department as soon as possible. We offer a ‘door to door’ service for our pupils, ensuring a simple and safe journey to and from school.

The key function is to drive the Gateways School minibus in a responsible and competent manner and supervise pupils on their journey to and from School. The Minibus Driver will also have responsibility for maintaining the minibus and will assist with fixtures and trips when required.

The successful candidate will hold a clean, current and valid driving licence (held for at least two years) and be reliable, flexible, trustworthy and patient. Experience driving large vehicles and previous employment with children is desired but not essential.

Candidate Information Booklet – Minibus Driver to view the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

Working Hours:

20 hours a week, averaging around 4 hours a day. Bus Drivers are required to attend all staff training and development days.

The morning bus route drops pupils at school for 8.30am ready for the start of the school day. First collection is typically between 7-7.15am.

Drivers are required onsite for 3.50pm ready for the evening route.

Salary:

This position offers an annual salary of £12,402. (£15.90ph).

Staff Benefits:

Enhanced Employer pension contribution of 5%

Access to a Staff Wellbeing Room, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Car Scheme, Dental Partnership and Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)

Application Deadline:

9am on Wednesday 18th September 2024