
Location: Longsight, Manchester, M12 4WB
Pay: £15–£18 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused School Bus Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for transporting students safely and on time while creating a friendly, secure and comfortable environment throughout every journey.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced driver who takes pride in providing dependable transportation and putting passenger safety first.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate school buses on designated routes
- Follow all road traffic laws and safety regulations
- Carry out thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Ensure students board and leave the bus safely
- Communicate professionally with students, parents, school staff and dispatchers
- Follow scheduled pick-up and drop-off times
- Keep the bus clean and presentable
- Follow emergency procedures and all required safety protocols
- Report mechanical problems and safety concerns promptly
- Perform basic vehicle checks and maintenance where required
Requirements
- Valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle and passenger transport
- Previous professional driving experience is preferred
- Experience as a delivery driver or in a similar driving role is an advantage
- Excellent and responsible driving skills
- Good communication skills in English
- Basic knowledge of vehicle inspections and maintenance
- Ability to remain calm and professional in different driving conditions
- Good driving record with no major violations
- Strong commitment to passenger and student safety
What We Offer
- £15–£18 per hour
- Part-time employment
- On-site parking
- A rewarding role supporting students and the local community
If you are a dependable, professional driver who is committed to safety and excellent service, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today for the School Bus Driver position in Longsight, Manchester!