Minibus Driver

Minibus Driver

Location: Frensham, Farnham

Salary: £14 - 14.75 per hour (£4,547.20 - £4790.80 per annum)

Working Hours: Normal working hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 5.00pm – 7.00pm, term time only (including INSETs).

Founded in 1906, Edgeborough is one of the leading, co-educational, independent Prep schools in Surrey situated in 50 acres of outstanding countryside in Frensham, Farnham.

The Estates Department is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the school’s facilities, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and inspiring environment for both students and staff. Our team oversees the upkeep of buildings, grounds, classrooms and recreational areas, ensuring the estate is well-maintained, secure, and functional. The Estates department plays a crucial role in providing the physical foundation for the exceptional educational experience our school offers.

The Role

Edgeborough School is seeking an evening minibus driver to deliver a safe and efficient minibus service to our pupils. The Minibus Driver plays a key role in supporting the school’s operational activities by driving the minibus in a responsible and competent manner, ensuring safety is your top priority.

Main Responsibilities

• To undertake the safe transportation of students on the agreed service routes in the school minibus
• Maintain accurate records of the children using the service each day
• Carry out driver’s vehicle checks and basic maintenance, ensuring the bus is clean and tidy before and after each journey
• Driving safely, with due care and attention to the traffic regulations, thus ensuring the safety of the pupils and staff on board at all times
• To report any damage or maintenance issues immediately to the Estates Manager
• Declare any driving sanctions or convictions that may affect the driving or insurance of the school minibus
• To be aware and comply with safeguarding procedures and polices
• Other reasonable duties expected of a mini-bus driver

Person Specification

Essential:

• Full and valid driving licence and minimum of 2 years driving experience
• Medically fit to drive minibuses
• Ability to maintain accurate vehicle records
• Be reliable, punctual and smart appearance 
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and to specific timescales, but also an ability to work as part of a team and to form professional relationships
• The ability to be adaptable and flexible in approach and professional at all times

Desirable:

• D1 category licence (training can be provided)
• Experience in driving minibuses/large vehicles 
• Local and surrounding areas road knowledge
• Experience within a school environment

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Edgeborough School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

The closing date for applications is 1 July 2026

Interviews are scheduled to take place on week commencing 6 July 2026