School Minibus Driver
Salary: £24,000 to £27,000
Location - Newbury
Part-time | Term-time only
An independent preparatory day school in Hampshire is seeking a reliable and experienced Minibus Driver to support pupil transport during term time.
Role Summary
The postholder will be responsible for the safe and punctual transportation of pupils on scheduled morning routes, with additional driving duties for sports fixtures, enrichment activities, and school events as required. The role requires a professional, calm approach and a strong focus on safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Drive a school minibus on designated routes, ensuring safe and timely collection and drop-off of pupils
Maintain a calm, welcoming, and orderly environment for pupils
Provide transport for fixtures, activities, and events as required
Communicate appropriately with school staff and parents regarding transport arrangements
Supervise pupils and manage behaviour in line with school expectations
Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any issues promptly
Keep the vehicle clean, safe, and roadworthy
Comply with road traffic legislation, safeguarding requirements, and internal procedures
Report all incidents or concerns in accordance with policy
Person Specification
Essential
Full UK driving licence with D1 entitlement and CPC qualification
Experience driving a minibus or similar vehicle
Strong commitment to safety and safeguarding
Reliable, punctual, and well-organised
Confident communicator able to work independently
Desirable
Experience working with children
First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training
Working Pattern
Morning routes: Monday to Friday (term time)
Afternoons: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Additional hours may be required occasionally
If you are Interested in this role, please contact Giles for further infromation on 01635 34949
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