MPV Drivers
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We are looking for experienced, reliable, and friendly drivers to transport passengers on set routes and support school trips. Responsibilities include safe passenger transport, vehicle checks, and maintaining a professional manner. Shifts are available during term time, Monday to Friday.
The Role
You will be responsible for safely transporting passengers on set routes and, occasionally, supporting school trips. Your primary duties will include:
- Safe and timely collection and drop-off of passengers.
- Conducting pre-journey vehicle checks (PCV) on the Vectare app.
- Maintaining a professional and courteous manner with all passengers.
- Adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
Hours and Availability
We currently have shifts for the following periods: 06:00 - 08:30, 15:15 - 18:00 and 17.15 - 19.00, Monday - Friday term time only. Additional driving work for school trips may also be available outside of the core commuting hours.
Benefits:
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment, and competitive salaries and pay progression
- Membership of the GDST flexible pension scheme
- 36-week school year (including INSET days) across 3 terms, with a 2-week half term in the Autumn
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities and training grants for qualifications
- Free life assurance benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured, offering free 24-hour counselling, wellbeing support and advice services
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time (equivalent to at least £900 per year)
- In-school staff wellbeing activities such as yoga, fitness classes, wellbeing walks
- Interest-free loans for training, computer purchase and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links and free parking
To apply for this role, you must hold a valid, clean UK driving licence. You will be excellent at timekeeping and will be reliable, patient, calm, and have a professional attitude. A First Aid qualification or willingness to complete a course is desirable.
To apply for the position please see the GDST external recruitment website via the link below: MPV Driver Job Advert
If you would like to find out more information on the role and working at the High School or to arrange an informal chat, please contact us via email [contact hidden] or telephone [contact hidden]. Please refer to the school website for our child protection policies.