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Minibus Driver - Maynard's Travel

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Maynards Travel is seeking qualified bus drivers to fill the role of SEND School Minibus Driver.


This is a part-time position contracted for school term-time only.
Duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Driving a company minibus on Newcastle City Council SEND School Contracts whilst obeying UK traffic laws and the Highway Code
  • Working with a company travel assistant on your allocated school run
  • Look after your allocated minibus including first use checks, general cleaning and basic maintenance
  • Reporting defects in a timely manner to your line manager
  • If you have a full Cat D entitlement then there may be scope for ad hoc private hire work (this can be discussed at interview)

Candidates must have the following:

  • A vocational Cat D1/D licence entitlement with a valid CPC (If there is code 101 or "NFHR" next to this entitlement on you photocard, we would need to do a licence check with the DVLA to make sure your D1/D entitlement is valid).
  • At least 1 year of driving experience
  • No more than 6 penalty points.
  • Enhanced DBS certificate no more the 3 years old or be on the DBS Update Service (This can be applied for if you are successful in your application)

Ideal skills for this position:

  • Have a friendly and approachable attitude and be able to work with children that have Special Educational Needs or Disabilities
  • Be able to secure wheel chair restraints at floor level
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 09:30am & 14:00 - 16:45pm
  • Salary
    £13 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin iconShelley Road, NE15 9RT, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Bus DriverNewcastle upon Tyne

Coach & Minibus Operator • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since November, 2025

Maynards Travel is a small, independent company based between Newburn and Lemington. Operating since 1997 we have worked hard with loyal staff to build the business to what it is today.

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