Part Time Minibus Driver and Facilities Support (30 Hours)

Red House School; Norton-on-Derwent; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Red House School is a thriving independent school near Norton, Stockton-on-Tees. We invite applications for a Part Time Minibus Driver and Facilities Support to provide daily transport for up to 16 pupils aged 8–16, and to support school facilities.

Shifts are 6:45–8:45 and 15:45–17:45, Monday to Friday during the school term (35 weeks per year). The role includes opening/closing duties and caretaking tasks when required, with DBS clearance as part of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily home transport for pupils to and from designated stops.
• Ensure pupils' safety and welfare on the minibus.
• Open/close facilities and undertake caretaking duties when required.
• Work shifts: 6:45–8:45 and 15:45–17:45, Monday to Friday during term time (35 weeks per year).

Job description

Home » Part Time Minibus Driver and Facilities Support (30 Hours)

Closing Date: 30/10/2026

Part Time Minibus Driver and Facilities Support (30 Hours)

Part time, whole time post

Fixed Term for 1 Year

Start date: 1 January 2027

Red House School is a thriving independent school for boys and girls aged 3 to 16, set in the beautiful village of Norton, Teesside. The school provides an excellent, inspirational and holistic education to around 330 pupils. Academic outcomes at GCSE are excellent, and the pastoral care offered to pupils is a particular strength. Children also benefit from a wide-ranging co-curricular programme, with notable success in sport, creativity and leadership.

Red House School invites applications from a reliable, enthusiastic and flexible part time Minibus Driver and Facilities Support. The purpose of the Minibus Driver role is to provide the daily home transport service to pupils to and from their designated stops on the bus routes, whilst ensuring the pupils safety and welfare at all times. The maximum number of pupils on a minibus at any time would be 16, varying from ages 8-16. The successful candidates should be able to provide excellent service, maintaining our high standards but also be approachable to pupils and parents.

The Minibus Driver shift patterns are:

The Minibus Driver shift patterns we require are:

• 6.45am to 8.45am
• 3.45pm to 5.45pm

These shifts are required Monday to Friday for the weeks during the School term time (35 weeks per year). We would welcome applications from those who meet the skill set and who can fulfil shifts detailed above.

In addition to the above regular Minibus Driver shifts, the role will include Facilities Support activities, primarily opening and closing, which will include school holiday, evening and weekend hours, in addition to caretaking duties when required.

Annual leave may only be taken in the school holiday periods.

Closing date for applications: Friday 30 October 2026, 9am

Shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered prior to interview. Please note that it is an offence for any person who is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children to apply for or accept a position at the school.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure with Barred List check.

Early Years & Junior School
The Old Vicarage
The Green
Norton
Stockton-on-Tees
TS20 1EQ

Senior School
36 The Green
Norton
Stockton-on-Tees
TS20 1DX

Red House School Limited, a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales with company number 00312473 and registered charity number 527377.