School Minibus Driver: One-Day Cover

Berry Recruitment Group; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 106,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry Recruitment are seeking an experienced School Minibus Driver to provide one-day cover at a local school in Bishop Auckland on Wednesday 21st October 2026. The role involves transporting students safely between homes and school in a 16-seater minibus.

The shift pattern is morning 7:30am–9:30am and afternoon 1:30pm–4:30pm, totaling 5 hours. Pay is £15.50 per hour (£77.50 gross) paid PAYE. Applicants must hold the appropriate category on their UK driving licence and DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence with Category D1/D entitlement.
• Enhanced DBS clearance suitable for working with children.
• Minibus or passenger transport driving experience.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.
• Good communication and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Availability for both shifts on Wednesday 21st October.

Responsibilities

• Morning shift: collect students from designated pick-up locations and transport to school.
• Afternoon shift: collect students from off-site establishments and drop off home.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Good communication

Safeguarding aware

Job description

Berry Recruitment are seeking an experienced School Minibus Driver to provide one-day cover at a local school in Bishop Auckland on Wednesday 21st October 2026. The role involves transporting students safely between homes and school in a 16-seater minibus.

The shift pattern is morning 7:30am–9:30am and afternoon 1:30pm–4:30pm, totaling 5 hours. Pay is £15.50 per hour (£77.50 gross) paid PAYE. Applicants must hold the appropriate category on their UK driving licence and DBS clearance.