Casual Minibus Driver

MERIDIAN TRUST; Sharnbrook; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work

Pension plan

Healthcare benefits

Eye test vouchers

Free on-site parking

Discounts on benefits

CPD opportunities

ITT support

Job summary

Meridian Trust is seeking a Casual Minibus Driver to transport students safely and efficiently, ensuring journeys comply with academy policies and road safety regulations.

Applicants should be reliable, punctual, flexible and possess excellent communication skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is essential, with the ability to stay calm and professional in all situations.

Qualifications

• Has a safe and responsible approach to driving.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Can remain calm and professional in all situations.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely and efficiently in line with policies and road safety regulations.

Skills

Safe driving

Punctual

Communication

Safeguarding

Job description

As a Casual Minibus Driver, you will be responsible for transporting students safely and efficiently, ensuring journeys are conducted in line with Academy policies and all relevant road safety regulations.

+ Has a safe and responsible approach to driving + Is reliable, punctual, and flexible + Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people + Can remain calm and professional in all situations

Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

Salary: Meridian Trust Grade 3, Points 3, Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff which are highlighted below but are not limited to -

• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in
• Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT)
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through your Employee Assistance Programme and other resources
• Cycle to work scheme
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
• Free on-site parking
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays