Driver
| Posting date: | 04 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £5,809 to £5,994 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 February 2025 |
| Location: | Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wickersley Partnership Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job title: Driver
Salary: WPT Band 3 £24,404 - £25,183 (£5809 - £5994 pro-rata)
Hours: 10 hours per week, 8-10am Mon-Fri, term time only plus 5 inset days
Location: Wickersley Partnership Trust
Positions: 1
Who we are
We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust with eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form and one Central Team under our umbrella. We’re dotted across Rotherham, South Yorkshire with one school based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to send all children into an ever-changing world, able and qualified to play their full part in it. To give them the best educational experience possible, we recognise the importance of investing in and supporting our colleagues.
And that starts with finding the right person for the job!
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Driver!
Are you a skilled and reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We are seeking a dedicated Driver to join our transport team, ensuring that students are transported safely, comfortably, and punctually.
Responsibilities Include:
Safe Transport: Operate specially adapted vehicles to collect and drop off pupils, ensuring a smooth and secure journey.
Assistance & Support: Help with the safe loading and unloading of passengers and/or goods, using appropriate equipment such as hydraulic tail lifts and load restraint devices
Health & Safety First: Conduct vehicle checks, follow all safety protocols, and report any incidents to ensure the wellbeing of our children
Vehicle Care: Carry out basic routine maintenance and keep the vehicle clean, reporting any mechanical issues promptly
Incident Reporting: Report any road traffic accidents or vehicle defects in line with academy procedures.
If you’re passionate about providing a safe and positive transport experience for children, we invite you to apply for the position of Driver.
Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you!
***Closing date: Noon, Monday 24th February 2025***
For further information and to apply, please visit our recruitment website: https://recruitment.wickersleypt.org
For more information about Wickersley Partnership Trust, including the benefits of working for us, please visit our main website: https://www.wickersleypt.org
We may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this vacancy may be withdrawn without notice. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
To be successful in your application, you will need to demonstrate an effective and creative approach to education, a passion for your subject and a commitment to supporting the development of the department.
In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, the appointment will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and satisfactory references. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service
Please note we operate safer recruitment and do not accept CVs. All applicants must complete an application form in full**
**Please upload a supporting statement which should be no longer than two sides of A4 (this should not be a CV) clearly demonstrating:
Why you are applying for this position
How you meet the competencies of this role using examples from your current and previous experience (please refer to the documents attached to the advert)
Any information which you consider relevant that you have not already mentioned
Salary: WPT Band 3 £24,404 - £25,183 (£5809 - £5994 pro-rata)
Hours: 10 hours per week, 8-10am Mon-Fri, term time only plus 5 inset days
Location: Wickersley Partnership Trust
Positions: 1
Who we are
We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust with eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form and one Central Team under our umbrella. We’re dotted across Rotherham, South Yorkshire with one school based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to send all children into an ever-changing world, able and qualified to play their full part in it. To give them the best educational experience possible, we recognise the importance of investing in and supporting our colleagues.
And that starts with finding the right person for the job!
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Driver!
Are you a skilled and reliable driver looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We are seeking a dedicated Driver to join our transport team, ensuring that students are transported safely, comfortably, and punctually.
Responsibilities Include:
Safe Transport: Operate specially adapted vehicles to collect and drop off pupils, ensuring a smooth and secure journey.
Assistance & Support: Help with the safe loading and unloading of passengers and/or goods, using appropriate equipment such as hydraulic tail lifts and load restraint devices
Health & Safety First: Conduct vehicle checks, follow all safety protocols, and report any incidents to ensure the wellbeing of our children
Vehicle Care: Carry out basic routine maintenance and keep the vehicle clean, reporting any mechanical issues promptly
Incident Reporting: Report any road traffic accidents or vehicle defects in line with academy procedures.
If you’re passionate about providing a safe and positive transport experience for children, we invite you to apply for the position of Driver.
Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you!
***Closing date: Noon, Monday 24th February 2025***
For further information and to apply, please visit our recruitment website: https://recruitment.wickersleypt.org
For more information about Wickersley Partnership Trust, including the benefits of working for us, please visit our main website: https://www.wickersleypt.org
We may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this vacancy may be withdrawn without notice. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
To be successful in your application, you will need to demonstrate an effective and creative approach to education, a passion for your subject and a commitment to supporting the development of the department.
In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, the appointment will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and satisfactory references. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service
Please note we operate safer recruitment and do not accept CVs. All applicants must complete an application form in full**
**Please upload a supporting statement which should be no longer than two sides of A4 (this should not be a CV) clearly demonstrating:
Why you are applying for this position
How you meet the competencies of this role using examples from your current and previous experience (please refer to the documents attached to the advert)
Any information which you consider relevant that you have not already mentioned