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Minibus Driver

St Peter's Preparatory School

Devon

  • Expired
Salary:
£10,000 per annum (including paid holiday entitlement).
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 October 2025
Apply by:
22 October 2025

Job overview

Are you a responsible and friendly individual with a passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of children? Join our team as a School Minibus Driver and make a difference in our pupils’ daily commute. St Peter’s Preparatory School, Lympstone is seeking a suitably qualified and competent driver to drive pupils on one of our new hybrid (9-seater) School minibuses. 

A PCV (CPC) qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is a term-time only position, for which the salary is £10,000 per annum (including paid holiday entitlement). 

The successful candidate will work 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, two hours each morning (from 06:30) and two hours each afternoon (from 16:45) plus any agreed additional paid daytime hours to transport pupils on trips, visits and sporting events. Good interpersonal skills, a commitment to safeguarding pupils and a knowledge of driving health and safety are essential, as is a positive attitude and awareness and understanding of a school environment. Driving liveried vehicles, minibus drivers are expected to wear a uniform and to maintain high standards of driving, appearance and behaviour.

How to Apply: 

Application deadline: Thursday 21 August 2025.
Start date: Wednesday 1 October 2025 or sooner if possible.

Early applications are encouraged as the School reserves the right to close the advert at any time. 
Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date.

** Please note that applications will only be accepted on the School’s own application form. We are unable to consider CVs **
Completed applications should be emailed to recruitment@stpetersprepschool.co.uk or posted to Recruitment Team, St Peter’s Preparatory School, Harefield, Lympstone EX8 5AU

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Shortlisted candidates will undergo an online check. The successful candidate will also be required to complete full child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
 










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About St Peter's Preparatory School

+44 1395 272148

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St Peter’s School is an independent preparatory day school for around 290 girls and boys between the ages of 3 and 13. Set in 28 beautiful acres overlooking the Exe Estuary, we offer a full and broad curriculum right from the start.  We pride ourselves on our excellent pastoral care, experienced and committed teaching staff and small class sizes.

Our Early Years education is second to none, teaching our youngest pupils to learn through play, and we participate in the government funding scheme. We offer Academic, Music, Art, All-Rounder and Sports scholarships at Year 6. Our pupils gain places to top independent senior schools when they leave us.

St Peter’s operates five bus services covering Exeter, East Devon and The Teign Valley.  We use our own 9-seater Tourneos and 17-seater vehicles and they are driven by St Peter’s employees.

St Peter’s School was last inspected by ISI in May 2024.  A copy of the inspection report can be downloaded from www.isi.net.

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