About Us:
BSFC Academy is a thriving football and education programme that combines high-quality football coaching with academic development for 16–19-year-olds. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and professional environment for young athletes to grow on and off the pitch.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Minibus Driver to support our players' transport needs during the academic year. This includes transporting students to and from training sessions & fixtures.
Timings
* 8am pickup from a location in Essex/Herts
* 9am Drop to Venue
* 3pm Pick up from venue
* 4pm Drop to location in Essex/Herts
Key Responsibilities:
* Safely operate a 9–17 seat minibus to transport students between venues (training, fixtures, school sites).
* Ensure the vehicle is checked regularly (pre-use checks, fuel, cleanliness).
* Maintain accurate mileage and journey logs when required.
* Supervise the safety and behaviour of students during transport.
* Liaise with coaching and education staff for scheduling and route planning.
* Report any incidents, delays, or maintenance issues promptly.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant driving, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations.
Requirements:
* A clean, valid UK driving licence with D1 entitlement (essential).
* Experience driving a minibus or similar vehicle (preferred).
* Excellent time management and communication skills.
* Calm, responsible, and professional manner.
* Ability to build positive relationships with young people.
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Job Types: Freelance, Volunteer
Pay: £12.95-£14.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
* Category D1 Licence (required)
Location:
* Bishop's Stortford CM23 5RG (preferred)
Work Location: On the road