School Minibus Driver and Site Assistant
St George's School Windsor Castle
Windsor and Maidenhead
- £21,533 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- £21,533 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for an immediate start
- Apply by:
- 21 February 2025
Job overview
We seek a reliable and conscientious team player to join our Facilities and Estates department. The role will include routine upkeep, maintenance and driving of the school minibus fleet as part of our home to school transport service as well as to support fixtures and trips. In addition the postholder will contribute to the day to day upkeep of the school site.
Candidates should have a positive mindset, take pride in a job well done and be a calm and capable driver. The successful applicant will have a caring manner and be confident and professional in all their interactions with colleagues, children and their parents. The postholder will represent the School in the wider community and a professional demeanour at all times is essential.
The role would suitable for a job share. We encourage candidates interested in all or part of the role on offer to contact us.
Standard hours are 10.30am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday during term time (34 weeks). Some flexibility may be required on occasion to meet the needs of the School. Additional hours may be available during school holidays and weekends.
Remuneration: The role attracts a salary of £21,533 per annum. Staff may join a defined contribution workplace pension. Staff are provided lunch during term time. Uniform will be provided for this post holder.
All completed application forms should be sent by email to Katie Chorley. Business Director recruitment@stgwindsor.org
The closing date for applications is noon Friday 21 February 2025. The school reserves the right to consider applications as they are received and early applications are encouraged. Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date.
St George’s School Windsor Castle is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks in accordance with the relevant statutory guidance, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, satisfactory references, proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK, a review of their social media presence and proof of qualifications.
St George’s School Windsor Castle is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage/civil partnerships.
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About St George's School Windsor Castle
- St George's School Windsor Castle
- Windsor Castle, Windsor
- Berkshire
- SL4 1QF
- United Kingdom
St George’s School Windsor Castle is an award-winning day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 3–13, offering extensive facilities in a truly iconic setting at the foot of Windsor Castle in Berkshire.
The first standalone prep school in the UK to be designated an IB World School, St George’s prides itself on combining a pioneering, world-class, International Baccalaureate curriculum, with exciting opportunities to collaborate across the globe through Round Square, and a school-wide approach which prioritises mental wellbeing, nurturing children to be kind, resilient, inquisitive, internationally minded and Real World Ready.
Alongside an exceptional reputation for musical excellence, including a 675-year history of educating the choristers of the world-famous St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle, the school offers diverse opportunities across sport, performing arts, design and technology, both via the taught curriculum as well as through an exciting co-curricular programme, offering more than 80 activities across the year, ranging from scuba diving to street dance, cookery and Eco Club.
The only school in Windsor to feature in the Tatler Schools Guide 2025, St George’s is described by Muddy Stilettos as ideal “for progressive families who want a modern education fit for the future” and by The Good Schools Guide as somewhere “families who want a liberal, outward-looking education delivered by bright-eyed teachers in a small and nurturing urban haven (plus castle) may find their child’s happy ever after”.
The school was rated ‘excellent’ in all areas by the Independent Schools Inspectorate following its latest inspection and, in 2023, won the hieda Creating a Mentally Healthier Workplace Award in recognition of its proactive approach to mental wellbeing for both students and the wider school community. In addition, St George’s was named a finalist in the 2024 Independent Schools of the Year Awards for the second consecutive year, as well as being named a double finalist in the 2024 Muddy Stilettos Best Schools Awards and shortlisted as Independent Prep School of the Year at the 2024 Tes Schools Awards.
After St George’s, students take up places at a range of leading senior schools, both day and boarding, including ACS, Bradfield College, Charterhouse, Eton College, Heathfield, Luckley House, Marlborough College, Reading Blue Coat School, St George’s Ascot, Wellington College and Windsor Boys’ School.
With Windsor & Eton Riverside Station directly opposite and Windsor Central Station just a few minutes' walk away, the school is easily accessible from across the royal borough and beyond.
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