Driver For Schools

Driver for Schools  Location: Edinburgh City Centre Rate of Pay: £14.51 per hour Hours of Work: Monday–Friday, 36 hours per week split shifts between 07.00-10.30 & 14.00-17.00 Duration: Temporary 3 months  Start Date:…

Public Sector
Pay rate £14.51/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 16 September 2026

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Driver for Schools 

Location: Edinburgh City Centre
Rate of Pay: £14.51 per hour
Hours of Work: Monday–Friday, 36 hours per week split shifts between 07.00-10.30 & 14.00-17.00
Duration: Temporary 3 months 
Start Date: ASAP

Valid UK driving licence (D1 desirable but not essential)
This role is subject to a PVG check – new applicants £59, update applications £18.
Full training and PPE provided.
The Driver will:

Safely transport passengers to and from school, day centres, and community activities, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity at all times.
Provide assistance when boarding and leaving the vehicle, offering patient and respectful support tailored to each individual’s needs.
Carry out daily vehicle checks, maintain cleanliness, and promptly report any maintenance concerns.
Build positive and trusting relationships with passengers, families, and staff, promoting a calm and friendly atmosphere.
Follow all road safety regulations and organisational policies to the highest standard.
Have previous experience supporting children or adults with additional needs or vulnerabilities (highly desirable).
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Be compassionate, patient, and committed to safeguarding and well being.
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