To commence as soon as possible

The University of Kent Academies Trust are seeking to recruit enthusiastic individuals for the role of casual minibus driver to assist in transporting students on a designated route on their journey to and from school. This is a new service and Chatham Grammar and we anticipate that the hours worked will be approximately 7.30 – 9.30am for the morning school run and from 2.30 – 4.30pm for the afternoon school run. This will be confirmed once the route and students to be collected are confirmed. Hours will be worked on a casual basis

Previous experience of driving a minibus of up to 17 seats is essential and you must have an appropriate (clean) driving licence.

Successful applicants will need to demonstrate that they have a calm and friendly manner and a willingness to have a flexible approach to work.

The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down to earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people.

Chatham Grammar offers its students a wide variety of educational opportunities with a commitment to ensuring that its students achieve good educational outcomes, develop healthy minds and aspire to be happy confident young women ready to embark on a variety of aspirational careers. It benefits from being part of the University of Kent Academies Trust and has a current Ofsted rating of Good.

In order to follow social distancing guidance, visits to the Academy are not possible at this time, but we would be happy to arrange a discussion or video call with a member of our Senior Leadership Team to share our vision for this role with you.

For further information, to download our application form or to send us your CV, please visit our website: http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk/ 
Applications will be considered upon receipt

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.