Transport Manager (COLL)
Education Impact Academy Trust, Birmingham, B24 8BL31 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Summer Term 2026
Closing date
13 April 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Transport Manager – 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, Mon to Fri) Term time only Driver – 15 hours per week minimum (07:00-09:30 and 15:45-18:15 as and when cover is required) Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Combined Salary £22,519.96 actual
What skills and experience we're looking for
Post: Transport Manager and Driver (Split role)
Hours of Work:
Transport Manager – 15 hours per week (3 hours per day, Mon to Fri) Term time only
Driver – 15 hours per week minimum (07:00-09:30 and 15:45-18:15 as and when cover is required) Term time only
Contract type: Permanent
Salary:
Transport Manager – Grade 4 £34,434 - £41,771 pro rata (£12,372.79 - £15,009.12 actual)
Driver – Grade 1 £24,796 pro rata (£8,909.68 actual)
SEN Allowance £1,722 pro rata (£1,237.49 actual)
Combined Salary £22,519.96 actual
Start date of role: Summer Term
Full, Clean Driving Licence Required: Yes
Enhanced DBS Check Required: Yes
EIAT is a thriving Multi Academy Trust in North Birmingham incorporating The Hive College, Wilson Stuart School, Queensbury School and Mayfield School. The Hive College is based in Erdington, Birmingham and is a Specialist Further Education College for learners aged 19-25 years with Special Educational Needs and disabilities. In November 2023 we were graded Outstanding in every single aspect of an Ofsted Inspection.
Our adopted college motto is ‘Believing is achieving’, which resonates through everything we do at The Hive College and it’s at the heart of what we want our students to aspire to. We constantly strive for excellence, seeking innovative and collaborative ways of delivering the curriculum. As part of our on-going development of a highly successful specialist college, we have a Transport Manager and Driver (split role) vacancy to join our team of professional and dedicated people.
The college is a very happy and positive working environment. All staff are friendly and very supportive, we have excellent facilities and a superb environment to support teaching and learning and prepare our students for adulthood. Our ethos is ‘Better Never Ends’.
About the role:
We are looking for someone experienced to manage our transport team, which includes supervising and managing our team of guides and drivers and managing our fleet of mini buses. The ideal candidate will have experience of driving school/college minibuses or similar and be experienced in managing and supporting a team.
As the Transport Manager you will ensure that our minibuses are maintained and arrange cover for guides and drivers.
In the Driver role, you will cover some of our bus routes when required, so flexibility is a must.
Informal conversations are warmly welcomed. If you would like to arrange an informal visit please email: reception@hivecollege.org.uk.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- Happy and enthusiastic staff and students who are proud of their college.
- A supportive working environment that promotes teamwork among the staff.
- A friendly and motivated staff team.
- A collaborative and inclusive culture.
- A committed, hardworking team who strive to provide the best education for all students.
- Comprehensive induction and probation support and regular opportunities for professional development and growth.
- We offer 10 staff training days across the academic year; one or two of these days may be aggregated which means you complete training outside of normal working hours in twilight sessions.
- Employee Assistance Programme via BHSF – free totally confidential support.
- Access to discounts and offers via BHSF.
- Access to a generous pension scheme known as the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for support staff or Teachers Pension Scheme for Teachers.
- Generous annual leave entitlement for support staff based on length of service, starting at 29 days pro-rata, rising to 32 at 5 years’ plus service and 34 following 10 years’ plus service. Teachers annual leave is in line with Teachers Pay & Conditions.
- Onsite parking at all sites.
- We are the only Trust to provide SEN Allowances to ALL roles who work with students, including Teachers, TA’s, Care Assistants, Pastoral Care, Guides and Drivers.
If you are determined, hardworking and you meet our requirements, then we would love to hear from you.
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Education Impact Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- reception@hivecollege.org.uk
Education Impact Academy Trust (EIAT) consists of 3 different Special Schools and a Specialist College (19-25) and two mainstream day nurseries.
You will work with a team of staff to support children and young people to reach their full educational potential. We believe that ‘Better Never Ends‘.
Arranging a visit to Education Impact Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email reception@hivecollege.org.uk.
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