minibus drivers

CASUAL PART TIME MINIBUS DRIVERS (term time only)

£12.16 per hour plus £1.47 per hour holiday pay

We are seeking a suitable experienced person to safely support and drive the academy's students to and from sports fixtures and other occasional events. The majority of the transport will be required in the afternoon from 2pm. The role involves driving school sports teams and occasionally other student groups to other schools in Sussex and some wider SE locations for after school fixtures in the school minibus. The time commitment will depend on the schedule of matches, prior notice will be given, but the successful candidate will need to be flexible. The successful candidate will work alongside a teacher at all times.

This job is open to applicants aged 25+ who have held a full licence for at least 4 years.

The successful candidate must have a clean current driving licence including at least category D1. Training is provided and you will be required to undertake and pass a short qualification to gain a Minibus Driver Permit. If you already hold a Minibus Driver Permit with West Sussex you will not be required to retake the qualification until expiry. Experience in a similar role or working with young people would be advantageous. You will be well organised and an excellent timekeeper with great interpersonal skills.

If you are interested in applying for this post please download an application pack from our School Website www.wardenpark.co.uk and return your completed application form by email (where possible) to jobs@wardenpark.co.uk. Please direct any questions you may have to this email address

Warden Park Secondary Academy is part of the Sussex Learning Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check along with other pre-employment checks.

Please note: We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Closing Date: Friday 4th October 2024

Interview Date: To be advised.

Warden Park Academy, Broad Street, Cuckfield, West Sussex, RH17 5DP

Headteacher: Dan Wynne Willson

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This job is open to applicants aged 25+ who have held a full licence for at least 4 years.

The successful candidate must have a clean current driving licence including at least category D1. Training is provided and you will be required to undertake and pass a short qualification to gain a Minibus Driver Permit. If you already hold a Minibus Driver Permit with West Sussex you will not be required to retake the qualification until expiry. Experience in a similar role or working with young people would be advantageous. You will be well organised and an excellent timekeeper with great interpersonal skills.