Transport Supervisor - Full-time

New Line Learning Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-6912-365S
• Posted:10/11/2021
• Pay:£15,429-£16,373 per annum (£18,492 - £19,624 FTE)
• Start Date:Dec 2021/ Jan 2022
• App Close Date:03/12/2021 at 12:00
• Interviews:December 2021

Advert

Future Schools Trust have an opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to work within our busy Multi Academy Trust (MAT).

Primarily you will be responsible for the school minibus and transporting the Sixth Form Students between Trust sites. The role also includes transportation of staff/students to and from school events e.g. sporting fixtures.  Along with making sure the buses are clean and any problems are fixed.

You will be required to:

• Manage the bookings for all the buses within the Trust
• Carry out regular inspections, checking tyres, lights, oil, water and fuel.
• Operating the minibus route between the Trust sites in accordance to procedure.
• Have a D1 category on your license, a maximum of 3 points on your license and no history of DUI offences.
• Previous employment in a driving environment is desirable but not essential
• Experience of working with young people/children is desirable
• Strong communication skills are essential

The position is 37 hours per week (Mon-Thur 08:00 - 16:00pm, Fri 08:00 - 15:30pm), term time only, on a permanent contract.

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• The support of a Trust that currently runs two secondary schools, primary school and Nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme and Kent Rewards
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and gaining nationally accredited qualification

The Future Schools Trust is a forward thinking, supportive organisation that is keen to develop staff to their full potential.

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Future Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All members of staff are expected to share and adhere to this commitment.

Information about the school

New Line Learning Academy is a ‘Good’ school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. New Line Learning are committed to the delivering the highest standard of education for the young people in our care. In return, we expect our pupils to be committed to their studies and strive to achieve their goals.

The ethos is clear; believe and achieve.

New Line Learning aims for all of its pupils to be well-motivated and self-aware learners, who can conduct themselves appropriately in a range of situations. Aiming to create an ethos and an environment in which pupils feel safe and in which they can learn to interact respectfully, sensibly and maturely with others. We want our pupils to develop into responsible citizens, playing an active part in the school, local and wider communities.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
• Telephone: 01622 743 286
• Email: officenll@futureschoolstrust.com

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Transport Supervisor JD & PS