School Minibus Driver – Safe Pupil Transport

Dorset Council; Dorchester, Wareham; On-site; GBP 4,900 - 5,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-maintained vehicle

Additional supervising adult

Job summary

Coastal Learning Partnership is seeking a dedicated Minibus Driver for Lulworth & Winfrith CE Primary School in Dorset to transport pupils before and after school. The role supports a small community and requires a safe, patient driver with Category D on their licence.

The position is part-time (10 hours per week) with a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. Training and safeguarding checks will be completed as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• A positive character who will enjoy working with children
• A competent, safe driver with a clean licence
• A driver who has Category D on their licence (that’s most drivers who qualified before 1st January 1997)
• A driver who is prepared to engage with some minibus driver awareness training (2-hour training session arranged by the school)
• A qualified first aider or a willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Transport pupils before and after school using the school vehicle.

Skills

Safe driving

Clean licence

Category D licence

Driver training willingness

First aider

Job description

Coastal Learning Partnership is seeking a dedicated Minibus Driver for Lulworth & Winfrith CE Primary School in Dorset to transport pupils before and after school. The role supports a small community and requires a safe, patient driver with Category D on their licence.

The position is part-time (10 hours per week) with a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. Training and safeguarding checks will be completed as part of the recruitment process.