Job Title: School Bus Driver (Public Sector)
We are seeking a reliable and experienced School Bus Driver to transport children, including those with mobility problems or severe/moderate learning difficulties, to and from school or other authorised locations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Transport children safely and efficiently
* Assist children, including those with mobility problems, in and out of the vehicle
* Ensure good behaviour of children on the bus and report any incidents to the Transport Officer
* Operate lifts and ramps on vehicles as required and secure wheelchairs properly
* Provide minor first aid to passengers and ensure medical attention is sought if necessary
* Complete and submit relevant personal injury and accident reports
* Direct School Bus escorts in assisting with duties when employed
* Transport meals and assist at schools as required
* Keep accurate records of journeys, fuel issues, servicing and repair work
Requirements:
Essential Criteria:
* Hold a full category D licence
* Hold a driver qualification card (DQC)
* Digital Tachograph Card
* Evidence of experience driving a bus (17 seat vehicle and above)
Remuneration: £14.52 per hour plus discount benefits