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- _**We are looking for one or more Driver/Caretakers to cover 40 hours across the working week, term time only (TTO) - 35 weeks of the year**_
- _**Pay: is £18, 270 pa for a 40 hr week (TTO) or £11.55 per hour for part-time work**_
- _**Fee discount available for staff with students at the School.**_

**Job Purpose**:To work primarily within the Transport team driving the School minibuses on student commuter routes, sporting fixtures and School trips as required, but also providing support to the Maintenance team, undertaking maintenance work across our buildings and grounds.

**Responsibilities**

1. Daily collection and drop-off of students at agreed points along School minibus routes as required.

2. Assisting the School Transport Supervisor to ensure all school vehicles are well-maintained at all times (including refueling, cleanliness and general maintenance checks).

3. Other ad-hoc driving duties as required and by prior arrangement.

4. General maintenance as directed by the Estates & Operations Manager.

5. Assisting with the maintenance programme during the summer holidays.

6. Being alert to the security of the school and the girls throughout the day, especially during the hours when students are being dropped off and collected from school.

7. Representing the School in front of staff, students, parents and neighbours at all times.

8. Providing holiday/absence cover for other team members when required.

9. Carrying out any other reasonable duties associated with the role, as requested by the Chief Operating Officer, Estates & Operations Manager, Head Caretaker and Transport Supervisor.

10. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in and visiting the School.

11. Attending/undertaking training courses as required in order to fulfill the requirements of the role.
- Hold a full, clean D1/D1E driving licence with a minimum of two years’ driving experience and be prepared to drive a 17-seater minibus + trailer outfit;
- Be willing to undertake MiDAS training and achieve certification;
- Be honest, reliable and trustworthy;
- Be able to work both as part of a team and independently;
- Have good communication skills;
- Demonstrate an efficient, pleasant and professional manner with colleagues, students, parents and members of the public at all times;
- Some knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance preferable but not essential;
- Basic IT skills such as Outlook / Word;
- Be flexible with regards to start and finish times to meet the demands of the School.

**About our School**

Redmaids' High School is a selective, independent school for girls in Westbury-on-Trym which operates across connected Senior and Junior School sites along with our local sports facility, The Lawns.

Our School’s mission is to be an inclusive community based on happiness, aspiration and support of others. That applies as readily to our staff body as it does to our students.

We are proud of our dedicated and passionate team of teaching and support staff, who are committed to providing outstanding educational opportunities for our students and ensuring all areas of the school run smoothly. We are also fortunate to work in attractive, well maintained buildings looking out onto beautiful grounds.

**Application Process**:
**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £11.55 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/03/2024