Minibus Driver

Windsor Forest Colleges Group; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Free onsite parking

Career progression

Job summary

Windsor Forest Colleges Group (Berkshire College of Agriculture campus) is seeking a part-time Minibus Driver for term-time afternoons (13:30–17:30), 20 hours per week. You will transport staff and students, keep vehicles clean, perform basic maintenance, and arrange vehicle servicing as required.

The role requires a valid D1 licence and ideally experience with larger vehicles and transporting more than seven occupants. DBS checks and safeguarding adherence are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Valid D1 class driving licence.
• Experience driving HGV/PSV and transporting more than 7 occupants.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport staff and students to locations across the Berkshire area and Windsor Forest Colleges Group campuses.
• Daily transport to and from the BCA campus.
• Clean vehicles and carry out basic maintenance.
• Deliver and collect vehicles from service dealers and handle college deliveries.

Skills

D1 license

HGV/PSV driving experience

Job description

Windsor Forest Colleges Group is looking for a Minibus Driver to join the team at our Berkshire College of Agriculture campus on a permanent, part time basis during term time.

This 20 hour per week role works Monday to Friday on an afternoon only schedule from 13:30 to 17:30.

The position offers a salary at grade G19 of £12,580.71 actual per annum, based on a full time equivalent of £27,284.

Minibus Driver

This role requires the successful candidate to safely transport staff and students to various locations across the Berkshire area and the campuses of the Windsor Forest Colleges Group.

You will be responsible for the transport of staff and students to and from the BCA campus daily, cleaning the vehicles, carrying out basic maintenance, delivering and collecting vehicles from service dealerships and completing deliveries on behalf of the college.

You must hold a valid D1 class driver’s licence. It is also desirable that you have experience of driving HGV or PSV class vehicles and of working as a driver responsible for transporting more than 7 occupants at a time.

For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks which are an essential part of the safeguarding process.

About Us

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes in Egham, and Berkshire College of Agriculture in Maidenhead. Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state of the art learning environments we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year.

Our staff benefit from:

• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) currently offering 24.3% employer contribution
• Free onsite parking at all sites
• Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff
• Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
• Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Family friendly policies supporting Work Life Balance
• Onsite Coffee Shop & Cafeteria
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley College

Please note this vacancy will close on Thursday the 12th of November 2026. However, applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date.

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