School Minibus Driver

6 days ago


Wimborne, United Kingdom Canford Full time

**Overall Purpose**
To safely transport pupils to and from school, in accordance with route guidelines and timings. As a representative of Canford School the Mini-Bus Driver must conduct themselves with professionalism, tact and diplomacy at all times.
**Duties**
- Maintenance of vehicle in line with H&S guidelines as directed by the Transport Manager.
- Standard checks as directed by the Transport Manager to be undertaken before and after driving.
- The Mini-bus should be fuelled as necessary from a designated provider.
- Responsible for the internal and external cleanliness of the Mini-bus.
- Ensure that the vehicle is roadworthy prior to any journey.
- Detailed knowledge of the route to ensure that timings are maintained.
- Adhere to the bus timetable and route as much as road conditions and traffic allow.
- Responsible for the safe conduct of passengers ensuring that safety belts are worn at all times.
- Report any issues regarding pupils to the Transport Manager.
- Report any concerns or maintenance issue regarding the vehicle to the Transport Manager
- In the cases of accidents or emergencies, drivers must follow instructions outlined in the procedures manual and contact the Transport Manager or senior member of school staff as soon as reasonably possible.
**Knowledge / Experience**
- Good standard of education (D)
- Clean driving licence (E)
- DI entitlement on driving licence or full PCV licence (E)
- Previous experience of driving passenger vehicles (D)
- Previous experience of working with children or young adults (D)
- An understanding of basic vehicle maintenance (D)
- Hard working and tidy with attention to quality and detail. (E)
- Able to use initiative and work without supervision, as well as being part of a team. (E)
- Able to undertake all the physical requirements of the post. (E)
- Friendly, approachable and presentable manner, with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels (E)
- Responsible approach to work (E)
- Reliable and punctual at all times (E)
- Good sense of humour (E)
- Willing to undergo training as required (E)
- Flexibility (E)
- Lives Locally (D)
- Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. _All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening._


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