Mini Bus Driver - Casual

Chatham Grammar, Chatham

• Ref:MED887-5429-11S
• Posted:16/02/2021
• Pay:£10.70 per hour + holiday pay
• Start Date:Easter 21
• App Close Date:16/03/2021 at 14:00
• Interviews:tbc

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The University of Kent Academies Trust are seeking to recruit enthusiastic individuals for the role of casual minibus driver to assist in transporting students on a designated route on their journey to and from school.  This is a new service and Chatham Grammar and we anticipate that the hours worked will be approximately 7.30 – 9.30am for the morning school run and from 2.30 – 4.30pm for the afternoon school run. This will be confirmed once the route and students to be collected are confirmed.  Hours will be worked on a casual basis 

Previous experience of driving a minibus of up to 17 seats is essential and you must have an appropriate (clean) driving licence. 

Successful applicants will need to demonstrate that they have a calm and friendly manner and a willingness to have a flexible approach to work. 

HOW TO APPLY 

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.  Your application should be returned to recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk 

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age. 

In order to follow social distancing guidance, visits to the Academy are not possible at this time, but we would be happy to arrange a discussion or video call with a member of our Senior Leadership Team to share our vision for this role with you.  To arrange such a discussion, or for any other queries about the role, please email recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk. 

For further information, to download our application form or to send us your CV, please visit our website: http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk/    

The University of Kent Academies Trust 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).  

Information about the school

The University of Kent Academies Trust, which we call UKAT is a multi-academy trust with a supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic and forward-thinking leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat

Chatham Grammar offers its students a wide variety of educational opportunities with a commitment to ensuring that its students achieve good educational outcomes, develop healthy minds and aspire to be happy confident young women ready to embark on a variety of aspirational careers. It benefits from being part of the University of Kent Academies Trust and has a current Ofsted rating of Good. Chatham Grammar is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk/

Job Contact Information

• Name:Penny Walshe – HR Officer
• Address:Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
• Telephone: 01634 851262
• Email: recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk