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P546761- Mini Bus Drivers - Kingsmeadow Comprehensive School

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
27/06/2025
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 11/07/2025 11:59
Salary:
Grade D £2,962 - £3,064 Term Time Only depending on length of service. Plus flexible overtime based on the needs of the school and availability of the successful candidates.
Hours per week:
5 hours per week term time only
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
283049
Employment Location:
Kingsmeadow Community School Gateshead
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
11 Jul
Further Information
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.

The successful candidates will be:

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.

Visits to the school or any questions in advance are warmly welcomed and encouraged prior to submitting an application.

For further details or to book a visit, please contact the Office Manager, Michelle Lane on 0191 4606004 ext. 222 or visit the Job Vacancies section on our school website: www.kingsmeadow.org.uk

 

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and appointments are made subject to enhanced DBS Disclosure

 

 

Closing Date:            Friday 11th July 2025 at noon.

Interview Dates:        During week commencing 14th July 2025.

Start Date:                  September 2025
Please note
This job is closed for applications.