We are looking for a dependable part-time, term time only Minibus Driver to join our school. The ideal candidate will hold a valid UK Category D1 license or be willing to train towards obtaining their Category D1 entitlement. In addition to driving the school minibus, the successful candidate may have the opportunity to assist with maintenance work, caretaking and other tasks as outlined by the Headteacher (if required - although not essential).

About the Role and You

As our Minibus Driver, you will be responsible for:

  • Safely operating the school minibus, including pick-up, drop-off, and school fixtures, while keeping accurate records of daily mileage and fuel consumption.
  • Conducting daily school pick-up and drop-off from 6:30am-8:30am & 3:45pm – 5:45pm.
  • Performing pre- and post-trip inspections of the minibus, reporting any maintenance or repair needs, and carrying out daily and weekly vehicle checks.
  • Assisting with maintenance work, caretaking, or other tasks as directed by the Headteacher (if required - although not essential)..

Requirements

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a valid Category D1 driving licence.
  • Has a clean driving record.
  • Is punctual and reliable.
  • Is flexible and adaptable.

Why Choose Us?

At Sackville School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health and wellness programme
  • Life assurance
  • Excellent mentorship
  • Friendly and welcoming work environment

To find out more about this role, please read our Job Description.

If you have a D1 driving license or are willing to train towards obtaining one, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply 

To apply for this role, please fill out our Application Form and return this to [email protected] along with your CV.

We look forward to welcoming you to Sackville School.

Sackville School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, costs covered by the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect staff to share this commitment.