Salary: £25,183 per annum, pro rata. Actual salary: £12,499 per annum.
Grade: CD, SCP 3-6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 20 hours per week, term time only. 7.00am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 5.00pm (these hours may vary slightly).
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
THIRSK SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM COLLEGE EDUCATING TODAY, PREPARING FOR TOMORROW
"A good school" Ofsted February 2022
TOPCLIFFE ROAD, SOWERBY, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO7 1RZ
11-18MIXED COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL: 1006 STUDENTS INCLUDING 125 IN SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
HEADTEACHER: EMMA LAMBDEN
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Minibus Driver Required as soon as possible to provide a reliable service transporting students in a responsible and competent manner to and from school ensuring the students arrive safe and on time. There may be the opportunity of overtime for school trips and sporting fixtures. You must hold a current, clean and valid driving licence (held for at least 2 years), hold a category D, or D1 or D licence and a valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence), or be willing to undertake the required training. A MIDAS certificate and first aid training would also be desirable, or you should be willing to undertake the required training.
As of September 2025, the school will operate three, sixteen-seater minibuses operating school runs.
20 hours per week, term time only. 7.00 am to 9.00 am and 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm (these hours may vary slightly).
Grade C SCP 3-6 £25,183 per annum, pro rata. Actual salary: £12,499 per annum.
Holidays will not be allowed during term time, unless under exceptional and approved circumstances.
We would consider job s if two people were to apply and were happy to work either mornings only and/or afternoons only.
Our ambitious school is based in the easily accessible market town of Thirsk which lies very close to the A1(M), A19 and mainline rail links, between two beautiful National Parks.
Further details of the school, the post and a downloadable application form are available from our website: Completed forms should be returned to
Key Dates:
Closing date: 9 am on 5th September 2025.
Interviews will take place the following week.
Key Documents:
Application Form.
Job Description and Person Specification.
Thirsk School and Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy, and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
Minibus Driver
Salary: £25,183 - £25,183 per annum, pro rata
Posted: 26/08/2025
Closing date: 05/09/2025
Closing time: 23:59