Bus Driver - Oakham

RecruitMe; Oakham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Bus Driver in Oakham who values flexibility and community support. This role involves safely transporting passengers and providing a reliable service. Ideal for those looking for meaningful work with family-friendly hours. Join a supportive team and make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Sick pay

Casual dress code

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence required.
• Willingness to undergo DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers according to daily schedules.
• Deliver friendly, respectful and reliable service.
• Maintain clear communication with the support team.

Skills

Friendly Approach

Professionalism

Patience

Education

D1 or D Licence with CPC

Job description

Bus Driver - Oakham - £23,000 - £30,000

Want to feel valued and supported in your role?

This is a driving role that works around you.

Looking for a job that fits around school runs, family life, or other commitments?

Flexible hours and shifts, 38 or 52 weeks a year contract.

Additional shifts available to take annual salary over £30k.

This is more than just driving – it’s about supporting your community, being part of a close-knit team, and enjoying a role where balance and purpose go hand in hand.

About the Role

You’ll be providing transport services that help people stay connected to their schools, communities, and services. From supporting children with additional needs to providing reliable transport for local residents, you’ll be making a real difference.

Whether you’re an experienced driver or someone with a caring attitude and a clean driving licence, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers according to daily schedules

• Deliver friendly, respectful and reliable service

• Maintain clear communication with the support team

• Help create a calm and supportive environment during each journey

Flexible Shifts to Fit Around Life. Example shifts below:

School Transport (Term Time):

• Mornings: 06:45 – 09:00

• Afternoons: 14:30 – 17:00

Community On-Demand Transport:

• Early Shifts: 06:45 – 12:00

• Late Shifts: 12:00 – 19:00

These shifts are ideal for working parents, semi-retired individuals, or anyone looking for meaningful work with flexibility.

What We’re Looking For

• D1 or D Licence with CPC (required)

• A friendly, professional, and patient approach

• Ability to commute to the Grantham area

• Willingness to undergo DBS checks and any necessary training

What’s in It for You

• Flexible, family-friendly working hours

• Company pension

• Free on-site parking

• Sick pay

• Casual dress code

• Full training provided

• A supportive, respectful and people-focused working environment

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a rewarding role with purpose, flexibility, and the opportunity to grow, we want to hear from you. Apply today or give us a call to chat about the role in more detail.

You’ll be part of a growing, values-led organisation where people matter. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a flexible role that works for you, we’ll support you with everything you need to thrive. We believe work should work for your life – not the other way around.