Casual Minibus Driver

The Willows; Essington; Presencial; GBP 17 000 - 21 000; Tempo parcial

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Term-time only

Flexible, casual hours

Supportive school community

Resumo da oferta

The Willows is seeking an experienced driver to operate the school minibus during term time. This casual role supports pupils and staff for trips and events, with a clean driving licence and a dedication to safeguarding. The position offers flexible hours and a friendly school community.

Based at Future Generation Trust, the role requires reliability, safety-mindedness and teamwork to ensure smooth transport for school activities and sporting events.

Qualificações

• Hold a full clean driving licence ideally with a D1 category.
• Carry out the Staffordshire County Council minibus medical and driving test.
• Be a reliable, responsible and safety-conscious driver with a commitment to the welfare of children.
• Be flexible and willing to work on a casual basis to support school trips, sporting events and other activities.
• Ensure the minibus is operated safely, carrying out vehicle checks and following school procedures.
• Have good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have a friendly, approachable and professional manner when working with children, staff and families.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all pupils.

Responsabilidades

• Drive the school minibus when required for pupils and staff.
• Attend sports events and school trips as part of term-time activities.
• Perform vehicle checks and follow safeguarding and school procedures.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure timely and safe transport.

Conhecimentos

Full driving license

Safe driving

Reliable and flexible

Communication

Teamwork

Vehicle checks

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Casual Minibus Driver

Monday 12 October 2026 15:00
Wednesday 28 October 2026 12:00

Location: Future Generation Trust Hobnock Rd Essington, England, WV11 2RF United Kingdom (map)

Additional Info: Google CalendarICS

Job Details

Position: Casual Minibus Driver

Grade: 2 SCP 4

Terms: Term time only

Hourly Rate: £13.48

Start Date: To commence as soon as possible

About the Trust and School

Future Generation Trust is a growing Trust of primary phase academies in Staffordshire.

FGT aims to create a strong positive culture in all of its academies in which valuable life skills will be delivered.

Willows is looking for an experienced driver to drive the school minibus when required. This role is on a casual basis and the ideal candidate needs to be available during term time. Pupils and staff will need to be driven to sporting events and trips. Willows is a busy school with a busy curriculum. We take pride in the amount of events our children experience during their school years.

Willows is a wonderful place to work and an inspirational place to be a pupil in, with children whose behaviour is 'outstanding'. They are always 'up for a challenge' and are immensely proud of their school. We are a dedicated and committed staff. We take pride in our academy and want only the best for the children we teach and the community we serve.

Candidate Requirements

• Hold a full clean driving license ideally with a D1 category
• Carry out the Staffordshire County Council minibus medical and driving test
• Be a reliable, responsible and safety-conscious driver with a commitment to the welfare of children
• Be flexible and willing to work on a casual basis to support school trips, sporting events and other activities - this may require after school hours working
• Ensure the minibus is operated safely, carrying out vehicle checks and following school procedures
• Have good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Have a friendly, approachable and professional manner when working with children, staff and families
• Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all pupils

What We Can Offer

• A welcoming, friendly and supportive school community.
• The opportunity to play a valued role in enriching children's learning experiences beyond the classroom.
• A varied and rewarding role with dedicated and supportive colleagues.
• Flexible, casual working arrangements to suit the needs of the school.

Closing Date

Wednesday 28th October at 12pm