School Minibus Driver NEW

Wishford Schools; Tetbury; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5% employer pension

Shopping discount card

Pro rota holiday + bank holidays

Counselling scheme

On site parking

Personal accident at work cover

Job summary

Westonbirt School in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, seeks Minibus Drivers for evening and weekend shifts to transport boarding pupils. A warm, flexible approach, initiative, and the ability to work independently or in a team are essential.

A standard driving license is required; a D/D1 licence is preferred and training may be provided if not held. Hours are variable, typically 17:30–22:00 on evenings and daytime on weekends.

Qualifications

• Standard driving license required.
• Ideal to have D/D1 license; training can be provided if not.

Responsibilities

• Transport boarding pupils in the evenings and at weekends.
• Maintain a warm, flexible atmosphere and interact well with children.
• Work well on your own and as part of a team.
• Journeys to Westonbirt School and Holford Boarding House, Tetbury.

Skills

Driving license

D/D1 license

Interacting with children

Job description

# School Minibus DriverEmployer: Westonbirt SchoolLocation: Tetbury, GloucestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: CasualContract Length: 12 monthsSalary: £13.25 per hour/£14,39 for fully qualified driversPosted: 4th November 2026Expires: 9th December 2026 11:59 AMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1582467* Share :* PrintWestonbirt School are seeking drivers to support transporting boarding pupils in the evenings and at weekends.Candidates will need to be confident in interacting with children and be able to maintain a good atmosphere. Drivers will need to have a warm and flexible approach, be able to show initiative and work well on their own and as part of a team.A standard driving/car license will be required. The ideal candidate will have a D/D1 license, if not, there is possibility to complete training/gain further qualifications.**Hours, Salary & Benefits:**Hours will vary depending on demand, falling between 17:30 and 22:00 in the evenings, and day time hours during the weekends.Journeys will be from both Westonbirt School, and from Holford Boarding House, Tetbury.Salary: £13.25 per hour, rising to £14,39 for fully qualified D/D1 drivers. Potential overtime hours are available, at the same hourly rate.Fixed term 0 hour 12 month contractBenefits:* 5% employer pension* Shopping discount card* Pro rota holiday + bank holidays pa* Access to the group's counselling scheme* On site parking* Personal accident at work coverTo read the full job description, please see the candidate pack attached.### AttachmentsBoarding Drivers (1)### Safeguarding Statement:Wishford Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This will include checks with past employers, references, online searches, medical checks, overseas checks and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Wishford Education is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to religion, sex, age, disability, nationality or any other protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010.