Driver

Minibus Driver (Term-Time Only)

We are currently seeking dedicated and responsible Minibus Drivers to join our prestigious client's transport team based at Sandy Park, Brislington.

Role Overview: This rewarding, term-time-only role operates on a split-shift basis, starting at approximately 7:00 am. Drivers will perform essential vehicle safety checks before following a pre-set route to safely collect SEND children and young people from their homes, transporting them to school. Following the morning drop-off, drivers return the vehicle to Sandy Park. In the afternoon, drivers will repeat the route in reverse, ensuring children are safely returned home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough daily vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards.

• Ensure the safe boarding and alighting of SEND children and young people.

• Adhere strictly to scheduled routes and timings.

• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle at all times.

• Provide professional, friendly, and compassionate interaction with passengers and parents/carers.

Additional Duties (as required):

• Transporting other passengers or goods as directed.

• Acting as a Travel Escort to support fellow drivers in the transportation of SEND children.

• Assisting with occasional deliveries and other transport-related tasks.

Requirements:

• Full and valid UK Driving Licence

• Previous experience driving minibuses or similar vehicles (preferred but not essential).

• Understanding and patience with SEND children and young people.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking at Sandy Park.

• Competitive pay rates.

• Supportive team environment.

If you have a passion for providing safe and reliable transportation services and want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply today.