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Federation of Alver Valley Schools

Casual School Minibus Driver

Closing date: 04/10/2024 at 12:00

Contract/Hours: Permanent , Full-time

Salary Type: Support Staff

Salary Details: £13.29 per hour

Hours of Work: Casual - Term term only

Location of Role: Federation of Alver Valley Schools

Job/Person Summary

Situated in the Alver Valley area of Gosport, within close proximity to the beach and country park, is The Federation of Alver Valley Infant & Nursery and Alver Valley Junior Schools, a place where children are inspired, curious and motivated to learn. We pride ourselves on developing creative, critical thinkers in a highly inclusive environment, where memorable experiences are woven through our curriculum. Our school-wide ethos of respect, independence and resilience is firmly established, enabling our pupils to take responsibility for their own learning behaviours, and to be the best they can be.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced minibus driver to drive the school minibus for sporting fixtures, school trips and visits as required and to add to our bank of drivers.

The successful candidate will need:

• A driving licence that allows driving a minibus with up to 16 passengers
• To be over 25 and an experienced driver
• A MiDAS certificate, or willingness to complete this as training will be provided
• A positive attitude and flexibility
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with pupils and adults
• To be empathetic to pupils’ individual needs
• The ability to use your own initiative
• An understanding and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

During the transport of students and when undertaking this role, you will always be accompanied by a member of staff responsible for the supervision of the students.

We are happy to discuss any alternative flexible arrangements that would work for yourself whilst covering the school’s requirements too.  Please call our Business Manager, Mel on 023 92 581777.

Application Procedure

Please complete the application form, which can be found in the “About us” section of this advert and send to Mel, our School Business Manager at [email protected]. 

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough applicants.

For more information about our school, check out our website and social media pages 

w: www.alvervalleyschools.co.uk
f: www.facebook.com/alvervalleyschools
t: www.twitter.com/alvervalleysch