Minibus Driver

Herefordshire & Ludlow College; Oswestry, Walford; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 16,531; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday entitlement

Access to College pension scheme

Sick pay

Job summary

A local educational institution in Oswestry is seeking reliable Minibus Drivers to transport students. This role offers flexible working hours (10-20 hours per week, term time only) and is ideal for those seeking part-time work. Candidates need a full UK driving licence with Category D1. The position includes paid holiday entitlement and access to a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with Category D1.
• Experience driving a minibus is desirable.
• Ability to carry out routine vehicle checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from the College campus.
• Support caretaking staff with additional duties on non-driving days.
• Ensure the minibus is roadworthy.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Professional and friendly manner

Job description

North Shropshire College (part of HLNSC) is seeking reliable and suitably qualified Minibus Drivers to join our Estates team. The successful candidates will transport students to and from designated pickup points and the College campus, using a 16-seater college minibus.

We welcome applications for both full shifts (20 hours/week) and part shifts (10 hours/week – either mornings or afternoons), making this an ideal role for job-sharing or those looking for part-time work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport students to and from the College campus.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the minibus is roadworthy.
• Support caretaking staff with additional duties on non-driving days (e.g., College training days).

Requirements:

• A full UK driving licence with Category D1.
• Experience driving a minibus is desirable (training can be provided).
• Punctuality, reliability, and a professional, friendly manner.
• Term-time only schedule (ideal for work-life balance).
• Paid holiday entitlement included in salary.
• Access to College pension scheme and sick pay.

To apply:

To apply please complete the college application form. You may also download and submit a paper application form to the College address or by email (marked confidential). CVs may be included as supplementary information, but a completed application form is required to be considered. Applications can be emailed to [e-mail]

North Shropshire College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

Job Location: Primarily based at Oswestry campus (with occasional cover at Walford campus)

Working Hours: 10 to 20 hours per week, term time only

Possible Start Date: As soon as possible