Trust Mini Bus Driver and Premises Assistant

Lionheart Educational Trust; Quorn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lionheart Educational Trust is seeking a Minibus Driver and Premises Assistant to provide safe transport for students and assist with site maintenance and facilities duties. The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a proactive approach to supporting the school community.

The successful candidate will be friendly, organised, and able to remain calm under pressure while fulfilling both driving and premises responsibilities within our school environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid driving licence and demonstrate a safe and responsible approach to driving.
• Be a team player and able to work with colleagues and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transport for students during morning pick-ups and afternoon drop-offs.
• Support the Premises Team with site and facilities duties during non-driving hours.

Skills

Driving licence

Team player

Organised

Calm under pressure

Flexible attitude

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students while contributing to the smooth operation of our school environment. We look forward to hearing from candidates who are committed to providing an outstanding service and supporting our school community.

We are seeking to appoint a Minibus Driver and Premises Assistant who is approachable, friendly, reliable, and has a good driving record. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of our Pioneers Alternative Provision Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing safe and reliable transport for students through morning pick-ups and afternoon drop-offs. During non-driving hours, the post holder will support the Premises Team with a range of site and facilities duties. The successful candidate will:

• be a team player
• be organised and methodical
• be able to remain calm and efficient under pressure
• have a flexible, aspirational and enthusiastic attitude
• be reflective and have a desire to work effectively in partnership with colleagues and students have a desire to set high expectations, embrace change and challenge whilst supporting all members of the team.
• Be willing to support the Premises Team with site maintenance, health and safety, and general operational duties as required.
• Hold a valid driving licence and demonstrate a safe and responsible approach to driving.

The Lionheart Educational Trust is a renowned family of fourteen schools based in and around Leicestershire. We strive to provide the highest quality education in each of our unique schools, raising the attainment of our talented students and reflecting the local communities of which they are a part. We are well supported by our Trust and our local Governing Body; ensuring we create to develop and improve.