To safely transport students to and from schools within the Trust to enable them to access appropriate curriculum provision. Key Responsibilities Vehicle Operation: Driving assigned routes to transport students or staff to school, events, or field trips. Safety & Compliance: Performing daily pre-and post-journey vehicle checks, ensuring the vehicle is fueled, and adhering to Child Protection/Safeguarding policies. Maintenance: Keeping the vehicle clean and tidy inside and out. Passenger Management: Managing student behavior on the bus, ensuring seat belts are worn and rules are followed. Reporting: Reporting accidents, breakdowns, or behavior issues to management. Required Qualifications & Skills Licence: Full valid driving licence (Category D1 entitlement may be required for certain vehicles, or a standard Category B licence if the driver passed before 1997 or is driving a lighter minibus). Experience: Proven experience in a similar driving role is preferred. Compliance: Ability to pass an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Skills: Strong communication skills, punctuality, and patience. Knowledge: Basic understanding of vehicle mechanics and safety.