Driver 1

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Newton Stewart
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£17,598 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

PCV Driving Licence Driver CPC Qualification Safeguarding (PVG Scheme) School Transport Experience Local Bus Service Operation Customer Service Defensive Driving Time Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Driver 1

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Barnkirk Depot, Newton Stewart, DG8 6QD

Salary: £16,741.88 - £17,598.75 per year

Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time (22.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year)

Closing Date: 20/05/2026

Advert

Driver 1 (5/927) - Newton Stewart. To convey pupils to and from school and to undertake local bus service work along with other associated duties. A current PCV driving licence entitlement is an essential requirement of this post. Applicants should also hold a current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) qualification.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years will require a police record check.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers an exciting benefits package including access to Vivup platform with over 800 discounts, Local Government Pension Scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and wellbeing support. The council is committed to equality, diversity and equal opportunity.

For further information contact: Jane Shaw on [contact hidden].

Requirements

  • Current PCV driving licence entitlement
  • Current Driver CPC qualification
  • Must be willing to undergo PVG scheme check
  • Ability to convey pupils and operate local bus services

Attachments

  • Job Description (PDF)
  • Person Specification (PDF)
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