Minibus Driver
Outskirts of Rye, East Sussex
Recruitment South East are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a stunning private school located on the outskirts of Rye, East Sussex, who are seeking a reliable and professional Minibus Driver to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working within a friendly educational environment and takes pride in providing safe and efficient transport for pupils.
We are looking for a responsible, friendly person who will provide a professional and safe minibus service to our pupils.
You must hold a clean D1 driving licence. Uniform and training provided
The hours of work are
6:15am - 8:45am and 3.45pm - 6pm, Monday to Friday
Tuesday - 6:15am - 8:45am and 4.45pm – 7pm
Main Responsibilities
Daily transport of pupils to and from school as directed by the Bursar
Carrying out daily vehicle maintenance and safety checks prior to departure
Using the Vectare transport App to record pupils boarding and disembarking
Maintaining good order and cleanliness of the vehicle and reporting any defects via the App
Ensuring compliance with the school's Minibus Policy
Supporting with any additional driving duties as reasonably requested by the Bursar or Headmaster General Responsibilities
Carry out all duties in accordance with:
Current Health & Safety legislation
The school's safeguarding and child protection policies
Adhere to all school policies and procedures relevant to the role
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all school, staff and pupil information Candidate Requirements
Hold a current clean UK driving licence with D or D1 entitlement
Be aged 21 or over and have held a full UK driving licence for a minimum of two years
Hold a MiDAS qualification (or equivalent), or be willing to undertake the training
Be willing to complete a vehicle familiarisation and assessment drive with an experienced driver Safeguarding
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory referencing in line with safeguarding requirements.
For more information or to apply, please contact Recruitment South East