Job Description

Salary

NJC B2, 12.65 per hour + 1.52 per hour holiday pay

Contractual hours

0

Basis

Part Time

Job type

Support Staff - Other

Location

Newbury

Job category

Estate Management

Date posted

10/09/2025

Job reference

GST-R1415



We are looking for a Mini Bus Driver. This is an exciting opportunity to join Park House School and become an integral member of the team.

We are based in Newbury in Berkshire which in itself is in a beautiful area of the country and provides good access to Oxford and London. The area we serve is diverse, and therefore our catchment and students offer a range of expectations and challenges, being able to drive ambitions is key. Our ambition for our students to have the best chance of success is central to our drive and vision. This is best evidenced by our incredible

results in the summer exams of 2023 and 2024. Whilst the nation's results plummeted back to pre-pandemic levels, Park House has had two years of significant improvements and in 2024 attained their best results ever at both GCSE and A-Level. Furthermore, the school has attained the highest grades at both GCSE and A-Level in West Berkshire. Progress 8 is again well above the national average this year at +0.6.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning'.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.

Main responsibilities:

Driving the school vehicle on routes and times determined by the school. Responsbile for the safety, comfort and welfare of students. To operate safely, driving within legal limitations. Carry out drivers daily and weekly checks and basic maintenance.


You will need:

Hold a clean, current and valid driving licence. Be able to maintain accurate records Be able to undertake daily and weekly vehicle checks and carry out basic maintenance.


What's in it for you:

Professional development and career progression Generous pension scheme Blue Light Card An Employee Assistance Programme Gym Discounts Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Being part of a great team and expanding organisation


Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 25th September 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.