School Minibus Driver: Safe Transport & Training

Lift Schools; Tendring; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Schools is seeking a reliable minibus driver for Lift Tendring to transport pupils safely to and from school each day. The role emphasizes safety, good judgement and punctuality.

You will perform daily safety checks, help pupils board with seat belts on, and work with the school team to ensure a smooth daily routine. A full minibus driving licence (Category D) and at least two years' driving experience are required.

Qualifications

• Driving licence for minibus and to meet insurance requirements.
• Age 21+ and licence held for at least 2 years.
• Ability to communicate clearly with children and adults.
• Calm and responsible approach to safety and welfare of pupils.
• Basic understanding of health and safety and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Drive the school minibus daily as required.
• Carry out and record daily safety and inspection checks and report concerns.
• Help pupils board and alight with seat belts fastened.
• Follow school procedures in accidents, breakdowns, emergencies or safeguarding concerns.
• Complete minibus driver training and refreshers as required.
• Demonstrate a responsible attitude to health and safety.

Skills

Communication

Calm temperament

Reliability

Good judgement

Health & safety

Tools

Minibus driving license

Job description

Lift Schools is seeking a reliable minibus driver for Lift Tendring to transport pupils safely to and from school each day. The role emphasizes safety, good judgement and punctuality.

You will perform daily safety checks, help pupils board with seat belts on, and work with the school team to ensure a smooth daily routine. A full minibus driving licence (Category D) and at least two years' driving experience are required.