Minibus Driver

Teaching Vacancies; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a flexible and approachable minibus driver to provide a safe transport service for students. You will collect students each morning before College and ensure they are transported to and from College safely.

The ideal candidate is punctual, reliable and understands safeguarding commitments. A full, clean driving licence and at least 2 years’ driving experience are required; D1 licence is not essential, training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence required.
• Minimum 2 years driving experience required.
• D1 licence not essential; training provided.
• Knowledge of surrounding areas is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collect students each morning before College.
• Transport students to and from College safely.
• Be punctual, reliable and aware of safeguarding responsibilities.

Skills

Clean driving licence

2 years driving experience

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require a flexible and approachable minibus driver to provide an efficient and professional transport service to our students. You will collect students each morning before College, ensuring they are transported to and from College safely.

The successful applicant will be punctual and reliable and aware of the safeguarding responsibilities required for the role. You should be in possession of a full, clean driving licence and have at least 2 years’ driving experience. A good knowledge of the surrounding areas would also be an advantage. A licence category D1 is not essential for this role, and the necessary training will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer high quality in-house coaching and mentoring; access to a wide range of professional development opportunities; access to Trust networks and professional development; access to Darlington networks; a highly supportive and collaborative staff.

Commitment to safeguarding

An enhanced DBS check is required for this post and the successful applicant will either need to apply for a DBS or give the Trust consent to check their status if they are registered with the Update Service. An online search will be undertaken for shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process on information available in the public domain. Candidates should disclose anything that may be relevant in line with KCSIE. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and candidates will have the chance to discuss any issues of concern at interview.