D1 Minibus Driver Part-Time Private School in Blackburn

Are you an experienced D1 Minibus Driver seeking a rewarding part-time role in Blackburn?

A prestigious private school in Blackburn is looking for a reliable, safety-conscious, and friendly D1 Minibus Driver to join their team on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in the school community, ensuring the safe and timely transport of pupils.

About the Role:

As a D1 Minibus Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Safe Pupil Transport: Driving school minibuses to transport students to and from school, as well as for various school trips, sports fixtures, and educational visits.

• Vehicle Safety Checks: Conducting daily and weekly vehicle checks to ensure the minibus is roadworthy, has sufficient fuel, and is clean and tidy.

• Safeguarding & Welfare: Adhering to all school policies related to health, safety, and safeguarding, ensuring the comfort and welfare of all passengers.

• Flexible Hours: This is a part-time position, perfect for those seeking work during term-time with a consistent schedule. (Specific hours will be discussed during the application process but often include morning and afternoon routes).

• School Ambassador: Representing the school with a professional and friendly demeanor, upholding its values and ethos.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid D1 Driving Licence (unrestricted): Essential for driving a minibus with 9-16 passenger seats.

• Clean Driving Record: A strong commitment to road safety.

• Experience: Previous experience driving minibuses or similar vehicles, ideally in a school or passenger transport setting.

• Enhanced DBS Check: You must be willing to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (or already hold one on the Update Service).

• Reliable & Punctual: A strong work ethic and excellent time management.

• Child-Friendly Demeanour: A patient, approachable, and responsible attitude towards children.

• Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to interact effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.

• Knowledge of Blackburn and surrounding areas.

• Hours 6.15am - 9am and 15.30-18.00pm (Monday - Friday).

Why Join This Private School?

• Be part of a supportive and welcoming school community.

• Enjoy a consistent part-time schedule, often term-time only.

• Contribute directly to the positive experience of students.

• Competitive hourly rate.

Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now to become a valued member of a leading private school in Blackburn.

To Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about ensuring safe and comfortable transport for pupils, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for this part-time D1 Minibus Driver role in Blackburn. Please submit to