The role will involve:

• Covering absences of our permanent drivers on the morning and afternoon school routes, operating approximately between 7:30am and 8:45am and 3:00pm and 4:15pm.
• Transporting students to and from sporting fixtures, educational visits, and other extracurricular activities during term time.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a minimum of two years' driving experience.
• Hold a current, clean and valid driving licence with D1 entitlement.
• Possess a MiDAS certificate, or be willing to undertake training, which can be provided.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Have a good understanding of driving-related health and safety requirements.
• Be positive, dependable, and able to work effectively within a school environment.

Working Arrangements

This is a casual, as-required position, and no minimum or regular hours can be guaranteed. The role would suit someone seeking a flexible working pattern and the opportunity to support the wider life of a school community.

Closing date: Monday 2 November 2026

Interviews: To follow shortly after

For further details and to apply please see the documents below. Alternatively, please email human.resources@mountbatten.school or telephone 01794 510227.

Please note CV’s will not be accepted and we reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive applications that meet the criteria.  We, therefore, strongly advise you to submit your application as soon as possible. 

The Mountbatten School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.  All our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and the successful applicants are subject to Disclosure and Barring Checks along with other relevant employment checks.