Childcare Driver Escort

4 weeks ago


Ramsbottom, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

Aspris Children's Services is seeking a Childcare Driver Escort to join our team in the Rossendale area.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of driving experience and be over 21 years old for insurance purposes. The successful candidate will drive a school vehicle and escort pupils from home to school and vice versa, ensuring their safe and pleasant journey.

This role requires daily maintenance checks on the vehicle, keeping its interior clean and tidy, and replenishing first aid and spillage kits as needed. You will also report any pupil concerns immediately to the Head Teacher and use online reporting tools.

Positive Behaviour Support strategies will be used to manage pupils' behaviour, and you will attend Driver/Escort meetings to discuss best practices.

The hours for this role are 25 per week, Monday to Friday, with 5 inset days each year. A full UK driving licence is required due to the location and requirements of the role.

We offer a competitive salary of approximately £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, and opportunities for career progression through our training and support programs.

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is a top priority at Aspris. All applicants must undergo safeguarding screening, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references covering the last 3 years.

We believe in investing in our staff to help them achieve their career goals. If you're looking for a job that offers stability and opportunities for growth, we'd love to hear from you.



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