Job Description
Summary:
Minibus Driver job opportunity at a school in Brackley. Apply now for a reliable and trustworthy role.
About the School:
A school with a long-standing tradition of excellence, offering a well-rounded education to children aged 3-13. Committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff.
The Opportunity:
As a Minibus Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely transport of students to and from school. This position offers the chance to contribute to the daily operations of a school that values teamwork, diversity, and the well-being of its community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transport students safely and efficiently on the Home to School service.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition before each journey.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, school policies, and safety procedures at all times.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding transport schedules and changes.
- Assist with additional transport needs for school visits, sporting fixtures, and other events as required.
- Maintain accurate records of transport logs and report any incidents or concerns promptly.
- Provide a friendly and professional service to all passengers and families.
- Support the school’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Valid and up-to-date driving license with appropriate endorsements.
- Experience driving a minibus or similar vehicle.
- Excellent knowledge of local roads and areas.
- Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and after-school times.
- Commitment to child safety and safeguarding.
Preferred
- Previous experience working in an educational setting.
- Experience with child passenger safety procedures.
- Familiarity with school transport systems and software.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.