Part Time Experienced School Bus Driver

First Group; Halifax; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

EAP support

Company discounts

Free bus pass

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work

Holiday allowance

Pension & shares

Job summary

First Bus in Halifax is hiring Experienced School Bus Drivers for a part-time, term-time-only role. You'll provide safe and reliable transport for children travelling to and from school, working approximately 20 hours each week.

The position offers a stable daytime schedule with Monday–Friday shifts, no evenings or weekends, and the benefit of holidays during school breaks. A PCV licence and a full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points) are required, along with a customer-focused attitude

Qualifications

• PCV licence required.
• Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points).
• Customer-focused attitude and reliability.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Background checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transport for children to and from school.
• Work approximately 20 hours per week during term time.
• Maintain punctual, friendly service for pupils and parents.

Skills

PCV Licence

UK Driving Licence

Customer-focused attitude

Reliability

Right to work in the UK

Background checks

Job description

About First Bus:

Are you ready to advance your career with one of the UK's leading bus operators? Join a forward-thinking company that embraces cutting-edge bus technology, from innovative mobile apps to environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.

Experienced School Bus Drivers – Part Time

£13.45 per hour

20 hours per week
Halifax, Huddersfield & Bradford
Monday–Friday|Term-Time Only

The Role

Join us in a part-time, term-time-only role that offers a great work-life balance. Working approximately 20 hours each week, you'll provide safe and reliable transport for children travelling to and from school.

Why join us?

• Enjoy all school holidays off
• No evening or weekend shifts
• Consistent hours that fit around other commitments
• An excellent opportunity for parents, carers, students, or those transitioning into semi-retirement

What you'll need

• A valid PCV Licence
• Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points)
• A positive, customer-focused attitude
• Reliability and the ability to work independently
• Right to work in the UK
• Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard partofourrecruitment process.

Rewards:

• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares