Driver/Estates LSA

Furze Down School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3BL

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  7 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,625.00 Annually (FTE)

Driver/Estates LSA job summary

Driver/Estates Learning Support Assistant

Bucks Pay Range 2

Term time only (39 weeks), 37 hours per week (8.00 - 16.00 or 8.30 - 16.30)

Start Date: ASAP

Closing date for applications Friday 7 November 2025

We are seeking to appoint a Driver/Estates Learning Support Assistant

Furze Down School provides a supportive and aspirational environment for children with complex Special Educational Needs (4-19). The school was recognised as being ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2006, 2009, 2014, 2018 and 2024.

The successful candidate will:

• Provide safe, reliable transportation for pupils and resources

• Actively support pupils in their learning and development, particularly in work-related learning, internships, and apprenticeships

Demonstrate a commitment to the following:

• Raising achievement for all

• Actively promoting inclusion

In return we can offer you:

• A school committed to your professional learning and development

• A supportive work environment which values (and challenges) everyone

• An exciting, vibrant and creative place to work

• Brand new facilities and a supportive staff team

Furze Down School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check before they are appointed.

We reserve the right to close this position earlier should sufficient applications be received before the advertised closing date. We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Furze Down School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 219 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Furze Down School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/furze-down-school

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