Transport Assistant

Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 24 January 2025

Salary: Salary £12,771.82 Per Annum, Pro Rata (£23,265 FTE)

Working Hours: 25 Hours Per Week, 39 Weeks Per Year

Transport Assistant

Working Hours Monday to Friday 2pm to 7pm, Part Time 25 hours Per Week, 39 Weeks Per Year.

Salary £12,771.82 Per Annum, Pro Rata (£23,265 FTE).

We are recruiting for a College Driver who holds a clean driving licence and a PCV Group D1 licence. 

A minimum of 2 years experience of driving coaches and or large buses is essential.

The ideal candidate will have a pleasant and approachable manner and will be responsible for transporting students with challenging behaviors and will be required to assert authority when required to ensure they maintain discipline. 

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Bishop Burton College promote equality, diversity and inclusion ensuring fair treatment, representation, and opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background or characteristics. We see this as essential for creating inclusive environments and fostering innovation and creativity.

Benefits

In addition to working in a beautiful rural environment, you will benefit from the following:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme This is a defined benefit scheme with generous employer contributions
  • 40 days leave including annual leave, concessionary days and bank holidays , all leave is pro-rata for staff employed on a part-time contract
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free car parking
  • A range of on-site catering facilities
  • Optional health cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym membership at the on-site gym
  • Dedicated health and wellbeing programme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Free will writing service
  • Generous sick pay and compassionate leave scheme
  • Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
  • Free eye tests

The college does not hold a sponsorship licence so therefore this post is not open to candidates who require sponsorship under the points-based system.

If you have any queries, please contact the HR Team at human.resources@bishopburton.ac.uk or telephone 01964 553167.

Closing date: Friday 24th January 12 noon

Interview date: Thursday 30th January 

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check and other safeguarding check will be carried out on the successful candidate.  Bishop Burton College is committed to Equal Opportunities for all.  This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

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