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Summary
We are currently seeking to fill the position of School Minibus Driver.
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Job Title
School Minibus Driver
Location
Ewell Castle School
Hours
Bank Staff, Flexible Hours
Contract
Part-time, term time only
Job Overview
Ewell Castle School is seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and friendly Minibus Driver to transport pupils to and from school during term time. The role requires working a daily split shift and ensuring the safe and timely collection and drop-off of students in accordance with the school’s transport schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate the school minibus on designated routes during morning and afternoon shifts.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and ensure the minibus is kept clean and in good working condition.
- Report any vehicle defects or incidents promptly to the Transport Manager or relevant staff.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all passengers at all times.
- Provide a courteous and professional service to students, parents, and staff.
- Maintain accurate records of journeys and report any delays or concerns.
- Follow all school transport policies and procedures, including safeguarding protocols.
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Requirements
- A valid UK driving licence with Category D1 entitlement.
- A good driving record with no major endorsements.
- Experience driving a minibus or similar vehicle is desirable.
- Must be punctual, reliable, and demonstrate a responsible attitude.
- Friendly and approachable with a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.
Pre-employment Checks
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Right to work in the UK verification.
- Satisfactory references.
- Medical fitness for the role.
Additional Information
The position is part-time, covering school term time only. Uniform and any necessary training will be provided. Candidates must be available to work the full split shift: 07:00–09:00 and 16:30–18:30, Monday to Friday, during school terms.
About Ewell Castle School
Ewell Castle School is a happy and successful co-educational independent school on the Surrey/London borders, easily accessible by public transport. We are a through school that offers children aged 4 to 19 the benefits of a family-friendly atmosphere whilst maintaining a stimulating and rigorous academic programme. We care about the needs of the individual child and this is facilitated by small class sizes and our personalised approach.
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Ewell Castle is a private school that oozes charm and character in a green and beautiful enclave. There is widespread affection for the School’s family ethos and we are utterly loyal to our boys and girls, dedicated to inspiring their best achievement, whether in: academic success, sporting excellence or exceptional performing arts. The School’s reputation for an ambitious and personalised approach to each pupil is well founded, as is our excellent reputation for pastoral care, creating a rounded and grounded experience for all.
Ewell Castle School’s ideology is to focus our energy on the learning and welfare of our children. What happens in the classroom is the beating heart of the School, stretching and challenging our pupils to achieve more than they thought possible. The School has a vibrant community spirit and is a genuine mixed ability school with a focus on helping every child to thrive.
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