Student Transport Driver (School Routes)

Hartpury University and Hartpury College; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Wellbeing support

LGPS pension

Employee discounts

Onsite fitness facilities

CPD support

Flexible working

Maternity/Adoption/Paternity leave

EV Salary Sacrifice

Campus events access

Free shuttle bus

Job summary

Hartpury University and Hartpury College is seeking a dedicated Transport Driver to safely shuttle students to and from designated collection points on a permanent basis, following morning and evening timetables.

You will hold a full clean D1/PCV licence with Driver CPC, have safeguarding awareness in an educational setting, and prior passenger transport experience, delivering reliable, punctual service with high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence with D1 and PCV entitlement.
• Valid Driver CPC card.
• Good understanding of safeguarding in education.
• Experience in a similar driving or passenger transport role.
• Commitment to safety and welfare of passengers.
• Excellent reliability, punctuality and time management.
• Professional and approachable manner when interacting with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from designated collection points, following timetables for morning and evening routes.
• Ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of all passengers at all times.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report issues; perform basic maintenance as required.
• Maintain vehicles to high standards of cleanliness and roadworthiness.
• Report defects, faults, incidents and accidents to the relevant transport or maintenance personnel.
• Refuel vehicles as required and ensure readiness for operation.
• Act as a professional ambassador for the organisation in branded vehicles.

Skills

D1/PCV licence

Driver CPC

Safeguarding awareness

Passenger transport experience

Reliability & punctuality

Professional & approachable

Job description

Hartpury University and Hartpury College is seeking a dedicated Transport Driver to safely shuttle students to and from designated collection points on a permanent basis, following morning and evening timetables.

You will hold a full clean D1/PCV licence with Driver CPC, have safeguarding awareness in an educational setting, and prior passenger transport experience, delivering reliable, punctual service with high safety standards.