Are you a safe, reliable driver with a friendly manner and a strong sense of responsibility?
Bloxham School is seeking a Saturday Minibus Driver to join our Operations and Logistics team. This is an important and rewarding role supporting the school community by ensuring pupils travel safely to and from activities, excursions and sporting fixtures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and transport pupils safely to and from activities, excursions and sporting fixtures.
- Carry out pre-use vehicle safety checks and ensure minibuses are fuelled, clean and ready for use.
- Liaise professionally with parents, teaching staff and sports staff throughout the day.
- Comply with the School’s Road Transport Policy and all relevant health and safety requirements.
- Undertake additional transport-related duties as requested by the Operations and Logistics Manager.
About You:
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a full UK driving licence with category D, D1 or D1(101) entitlement.
- Has held a driving licence for at least 5 years.
- Is medically fit to drive in line with DVLA requirements.
- Is reliable, punctual and presents a smart and professional image.
- Is willing to attend mandatory training courses as required.
- Experience driving a minibus or van is desirable but not essential.
Please use the link below to view a full description and person specification for this role.
Why Work with Us?
- A supportive and friendly working environment within a respected independent school.
- A rewarding opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of school life and pupil activities.
- Training provided, including safeguarding and transport-related training where required.
- The opportunity to work as part of a professional and dedicated Operations and Logistics team.
Working Arrangements:
- 8 hours per week, 10am to 6pm Saturdays during term time
- Additional overtime may be offered to cover weekday activities and sporting fixtures
- Term Time Only
Start Date:
- As soon as possible
Salary:
- £4,209 (FTE £26,424)
Benefits:
- For an introduction to Bloxham School and the benefits offered to staff please view our ‘Working at Bloxham School’ booklet .here
- Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for this position.
- To apply for this role please complete the Bloxham School Support Staff application form using the link below. Please send your completed application form as an email attachment to recruitment@bloxhamschool.com. Applications will be assessed upon receipt, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Therefore, an early application is strongly advised.
For further information about the school please visit the Bloxham School website. If you have any queries, please contact the HR Department on 01295 724379 or at recruitment@bloxhamschool.com.
- Application deadline – 9am, Monday 1 June 2026
Safeguarding:
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of their application.
The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
The post holder’s responsibility will include promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/ he comes into contact. The post holder will be required to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School’s Child Protection Policy at all times. If, in the course of carrying out the duties of the post, the post holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the S