Mini Bus Driver
Hurworth School, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2JG14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 10 hours a week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to 31st July 2027
Pay scale
- Band 1, SCP 3, £25,614 pro rata (Actual salary, £6,107.16 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Help our students start and end their school day safely
We require a flexible and approachable minibus driver to provide an efficient and professional transport service to our students. You will collect students each morning before school, ensuring they are transported to and from Hurworth School safely.
The successful applicant will be punctual and reliable and aware of the safeguarding responsibilities required for the role. You should be in possession of a full, clean driving licence and have at least 2 years’ driving experience. A good knowledge of the surrounding areas would also be an advantage. A licence category D1 is not essential for this role, and the necessary training will be provided..
For further information or to discuss the post please contact Mr Geoff Ward, Building Maintenance Supervisor by email on gward@hurworth/nalp.org.uk or telephone 01325 720424
Information for applicants, including the job description and person specification for this role and an on-line application form, can be viewed at https://nalp.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies If you have any difficulties completing the on-line application form, please contact Sam Recruit on 01924 907319 or the People Team on people@nalp.org.uk.
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer high quality in-house coaching and mentoring; access to a wide range of professional development opportunities; access to Trust networks and professional development; access to Darlington networks; a highly supportive and collaborative staff; amazing children
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
An enhanced DBS check is required for this post and the successful applicant will either need to apply for a DBS or give the Trust consent to check their status if they are registered with the Update Service.
An online search will be undertaken for shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process on information available in the public domain. Candidates should disclose anything that may be relevant in line with KCSIE. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and candidates will have the chance to discuss any issues of concern at interview.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hurworth School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 621 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Hurworth School website
- Email address
- gward@hurworth.nalp.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01325 720424
It is an honour to welcome you to Hurworth School and to be able to share the success of our students with you. We strive to ensure that all students achieve their very best academically, we are convinced that it is crucial to offer students the opportunity to develop and grow into confident, resilient, and exceptional young people.
In order to achieve this, we aim for our students to develop moral integrity and become responsible global citizens who demonstrate tolerance and a strong sense of responsibility towards each other and to those beyond their immediate community.
The journey students embark upon at Hurworth School brings change, challenge, and opportunity: the response to which goes a long way to determining the student’s quality of life upon leaving school. We strongly uphold that any success is due to the hard work and determination of students, staff and parents working collaboratively.
Hurworth School inspires excellence by its very nature, and we seek to fulfil the potential of all those involved in our unique and remarkable educational community.
We would welcome you to take time to come and visit the school during the day to see for yourselves what a remarkable place it is.
Rachel Somerville
Head Teacher
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