Casual Minibus Driver
Alde Valley Academy, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4BG25 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £12.64 Hourly Holiday pay will be calculated and added to hourly rate
Casual Minibus Driver job summary
Alde Valley Academy (part of Kingfisher Schools Trust) is the fastest growing secondary school in Suffolk due to the high expectations we have of our staff and students. We are ambitious for our students’ progress, attainment and personal development and strive to create an environment that promotes a keen enjoyment of learning. We are situated in Leiston, a small town not far from Saxmundham and Aldeburgh and close to the beautiful Suffolk coast.
Alde Valley Academy are seeking to appoint a flexible, responsible and reliable minibus driver on a casual contract, working term-time only on an ‘as needed’ basis. Advance notice and schedule would be given wherever possible, you would not be 'on call'.A full, clean UK driving licence which includes D1 of Group 2 category is essential, and you would be required to undertake an independent Driving Assessment (paid for by the Academy). You will be expected to adhere to the school code of conduct and policies concerning safeguarding, data protection and confidentiality.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be punctual
- Have the ability to communicate with a range of people
- Be able to work on own initiative or part of a team
- Be reliable and trustworthy
- Have a flexible approach to working arrangements.
Kingfisher Schools Trust offer a range of benefits, including:
- Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
- Access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College
- Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
- Shopping and leisure discounts
If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Alde Valley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 643 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Alde Valley Academy website
School location
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