School Minibus Driver - High Wycombe, United Kingdom - The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
Description
We are looking for enthusiastic
Minibus Drivers to join our school at The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School, in High Wycombe.
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School is a co-educational, independent secondary school in High Wycombe, South Buckinghamshire. With a maximum class size of fourteen students, arranged in our unique classroom environment combining the Harkness method with our 5 surfaces, we offer a truly modern approach to education.
Contract:
Permanent, Term Time only, Monday-Friday 6:30am-9:15am & 4.15pm-6.15pm
Benefits:
Wellness Programme, Company Pension, Life Assurance
Salary:
£11.00 per hour
_Immediate Starts Available_
About the Position
- Drive a Minibus in a safe manner and in compliance with highway regulations
- Be responsible for the health & safety, comfort and welfare of pupils and staff
- Carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks, including fire precautions, ensuring vehicles are roadworthy
- Carry out basic maintenance of vehicles and equipment as required
- Report any vehicle defects, faults, incidents and accidents in the vehicle log book and to the Head
- Maintain all vehicles in a clean, hygienic and tidy condition both inside and out at all times, including replacement vehicles
- Refuel vehicles as required and log all receipts
- Cover for absent colleagues
- Work within health and safety guidelines as set out in the school Minibus Drivers' Operating instructions
- To work to preplanned schedules and complete any record of work, record of driving and accident reports that may be required by law, the School, the 'Code of Practice' or procedures manual
- To deal with emergencies, according to School procedure
- To be able to communicate effectively, and act as a first point of contact between children, parents, teachers and school staff
- Undertake any other associated duties as required by the Head
About You
As this position requires you to drive the school bus, it is important you hold a Full and Clean UK Drivers Licence with D1 entitlement.
We are also looking for someone who:
- Has driving experience, with D1 license
- Has basic DIY skills and indepth understanding of maintenance procedures
- Has strong problemsolving skills for addressing safety and maintenance concerns
- Is organised, good at multitasking and scheduling
- Ability to work occasional weekends or out of hours for events such as Open Days
- PCV license desirable
- Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate childprotection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, costs are covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020._
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Category D1 Licence (required)
Work Location:
One location
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