School Minibus Driver

Employer:

Portsmouth High School – GDST

Location:

Portsmouth High School GDST, Kent Road, Southsea, PO5 3EQ

Contract:

Permanent, Part Time, Term Time only

Hours:

22.5 hrs per week (split shift), Monday to Friday

Salary: GDST Regional Support Grade 2 (£26,088 pa pro rata – £12,926 per year)

Job  | Job Reference: MB2025

• Transport students to and from school
• Conduct safety checks
• Develop positive, professional relationships with children and their parents/carers
• Work within the safeguarding framework

• Minibus driving licence (mandatory)
• Car licence holder who can work towards a D1 licence (considered for right candidate)
• Commitment to remain in the post for a minimum of 2 years upon successful training completion
• Excellent driving skills
• Pass child protection checks (including online searches, employer checks and DBS)
• Right to work in the UK

• Access to professional development opportunities
• Flexible pension scheme
• Free life assurance benefit
• Discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Employee discount benefits, financial advice and employee assistance programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

The closing date for applications is midday on Thursday 19 March 2026.

Interview date:
Tuesday 24 March 2026 (tbc).

Attachments: GDST Staff Brochure;
Pensions information.

The Girls’ Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The school's safeguarding policy can be found here:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. To be eligible for employment, candidates must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.