Minibus Driver

Location: Farnham, Surrey

Salary: £14 - £14.75 per hour (£5,684 - £5,988.50 per annum)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time

Hours: Monday to Friday 6.45 - 8.45am, term time only (including INSETs)

The Role

The school is seeking a morning minibus driver to deliver a safe and efficient minibus service to their pupils. The Minibus Driver plays a key role in supporting the school's operational activities by driving the minibus in a responsible and competent manner, ensuring safety is your top priority.

Key Responsibilities:

* To undertake the safe transportation of students on the agreed service routes in the school minibus * Maintain accurate records of the children using the service each day * Carry out driver's vehicle checks and basic maintenance, ensuring the bus is clean and tidy before and after each journey * Driving safely, with due care and attention to the traffic regulations, thus ensuring the safety of the pupils and staff on board at all times * To report any damage or maintenance issues immediately to the Estates Manager * Declare any driving sanctions or convictions that may affect the driving or insurance of the school minibus * To be aware and comply with safeguarding procedures and polices * Other reasonable duties expected of a mini-bus driver

Skills and Qualifications

Essential:

* Full and valid driving licence and minimum of 2 years driving experience * Medically fit to drive minibuses * Ability to maintain accurate vehicle records * Be reliable, punctual and smart appearance * Ability to work with minimal supervision and to specific timescales, but also an ability to work as part of a team and to form professional relationships * The ability to be adaptable and flexible in approach and professional at all times

Desirable:

* D1 category licence (training can be provided) * Experience in driving minibuses/large vehicles * Local and surrounding areas road knowledge * Experience within a school environment

Benefits

* Competitive contributory occupational pension schemes * Death in service benefit up to the age of 70 (if not already included in occupational pension scheme) * Cash Health Plan currently provided by +Medicash * Payment for eye tests for users of visual display screen equipment, and a contribution currently amounting to £50 to the cost of any corrective eye wear (normally claimable once every 3 years) * Personal Accident insurance * Access to an Employee Assistance Programme * Membership of the Charterhouse School Sports Centre * Membership of the Charterhouse School's 9-hole golf course at a reduced subscription * Participation in a 'Cycle to Work' scheme (subject to eligibility) * Salary sacrifice on electric vehicles (subject to eligibility) * Lunches, during your normal working day when available * Free on-site parking * Invitations to school productions and concerts throughout the year * Continuing professional development as part of their talent management programme

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://edgeborough.co.uk/work-for-us/