Minibus Driver

Position

Minibus Driver

Location

On site, Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA

Hours

Working hours are Monday to Friday during term-time as follows:Morning service: 06:30 – 08:45Afternoon service: 16:30 – 18:45

Application Deadline

The closing date for this position will be Monday 8th June at 8:00 am. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.

Main Responsibilities

• Drive one of the school minibuses on a set route to transport pupils to and from school, driving skilfully and carefully, always within the legal speed limits while adhering to the highway code whether passengers are on board the vehicle or not.
• Ensure pupils adhere to the safety policies whilst on route including ensuring that they wear seatbelts during each journey.
• Ensure the vehicle is operating properly each day by carrying out daily and weekly vehicle checks and reporting any faults for repair.
• Maintain general and constant awareness of Health and Safety whilst working.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence with either a D1 classification or a willingness to undertake the appropriate training (which would be provided in-house).
• Good knowledge of general vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to recognise and to deal with emergency situations.
• Experience of working with children or young people.

What We Offer

• Free lunch, free onsite parking, use of the school gym and heated swimming pool (at designated times) and access to free fitness classes.
• Pension scheme membership (including life cover).

Applicants should be aware that all email communication with HR will be sent via E-teach. We recommend that you check your emails and E-teach account regularly.

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