Mini Bus Drivers

6 days ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

**Mini Bus Drivers**

The Head Teacher and Governors are seeking to recruit a team of flexible and reliable mini bus drivers. These are new roles to school, as we look forward to welcoming delivery of our new school mini bus in September 2025.

Applicants will have a full and clean driving licence, including D1 category, with a minimum of two years driving experience.

Main responsibilities will include:

- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students on the mini bus.
- Ensuring that the mini bus is in safe working order, clean and in good condition
- Reporting any vehicle defects, faults, incidents and accidents promptly to the School Business Manager and recording accurately.
- Adhering to all statutory legal requirements and school policies including health and safety guidelines for mini bus drivers.
- Safely transporting students to and from various locations for educational visits, sporting events etc.
- Flexible in terms of working hours, overtime and demands of the role.
- Honest, reliable and patient.
- Personable with the ability to develop positive relationships with staff and students.

In return, we can offer:

- A commitment to managing staff workload and wellbeing.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- A commitment to opportunities for your professional development.

**Closing Date**:Friday 11th July 2025 at noon.

**Interview Dates**:During week commencing 14th July 2025.

**Start Date**:September 2025

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