Minibus Driver Term Time Only
Start date: 1st September 2025
Salary range: Grade D, points 4 – 6 - £12.65 - £13.05 per hour (pending pay review)
Hours: Up to 30 hours a week, open to job share
Number of students on roll: 900
Due to expansion and growth in student numbers, this is an exciting time to join Abbeyfield School. Our recent ‘Good’ Ofsted rating (November 2022) highlighted that ‘Staff are proud of the school and enjoy working at it. Leaders and Governors are supportive of staff’s workload and well-being'. As a result, both the leaders and students are looking for high-calibre staff who are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning opportunities for all. As of 1st July 2025, we will become an Academy, as part of the Athelstan Trust.
The Governors of Abbeyfield School are seeking to make the appointments of enthusiastic Minibus Drivers. The successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to work within a highly motivated team, a category D1 licence with no restrictions is essential, a willingness to undertake a first aid training course and attention to detail to ensure that all passengers travel safely in the vehicle.
Typical hours are 07:00 – 08:30 and 15:00 – 16:30 with additional hours throughout the day. Flexibility with respect to hours is essential.
Abbeyfield is a community school which occupies purpose-built premises. It is situated in a beautiful location, within commuting distance of Bath, Bristol and Swindon. The school was inspected in November 2022 and we pledge to offer the following:
- Excellent students who will work with you to achieve the highest standards
- A high-performing and growing school
- Excellent leadership, which believes in rapid and sustainable leadership
- A thriving sixth form where pupils make strong progress
- Outstanding behaviour
- Friendly and welcoming pupils who thrive in an atmosphere of tolerance and understanding
Please note – We reserve the right to interview and employ the right candidate before the closing date.
Additional information
For a full information pack, please see our website under ‘joining us’ or contact reception
Completed applications should be emailed to recruitment
Please note - Due to safeguarding, we ONLY accept completed application forms.
Close date: Monday 2nd June 2025
Interview date: TBC
Abbeyfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.