The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Casual hours available plus a contracted 10 hours per week, term-time
Contracted Hours:
- 2 positions working 18:00 to 20:00 Monday to Friday
For the casual roles it involves transporting pupils and staff across a variety of routes, including regular school journeys, evening activities, and occasional weekend or holiday trips.
Key responsibilities include:
- Safely operating school minibuses and ensuring all journeys run on time
- Conducting pre-journey vehicle checks and reporting maintenance issues
- Ensuring the safety, comfort, and discipline of all passengers
- Liaising with school staff to plan routes, timings, and collections
Applicants must hold a full, clean UK driving licence with D/D1 entitlement and have previous experience driving minibuses. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding children and young people.
If you have questions about the post, or would like an informal discussion to learn more, please contact Chloe Watson on [email protected]
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The post will close once positions are filled.
The King's School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process which is in line with the statutory Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates.
All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.