Job Description

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Role: Minibus Driver

Actual Salary: £5,217

Contract: Fixed term for 1 Year

Start Date: ASAP

Closing date for applications:16 April 2021

Interviews: w/c 26 April 2021

We seek to appoint a minibus driver from April 2021, so that we are able to collect students each day at allotted times from designated pick-up points in Southend-on Sea and Leigh-on-Sea each morning and to take the students back to the pick-up point at the end of the school day. This role is contracted at 12 hours per week, however there may be other driving opportunities on an ad hoc basis.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for more detail.

Completed application forms and any enquiries should be directed to the Headteacher's PA, Mrs V Ashcroft, either by email to vashcroft@thedeanes.essex.sch.uk or by post to The Deanes, Daws Heath Road,Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex SS7 2TD

Information about the School

The Deanes is a smaller than average 11–16 comprehensive academy in Thundersley, Essex. Our size is one of our strengths: students are known well, relationships are strong and staff are able to make a real difference.

We are a school with high expectations and a clear determination that every student succeeds. Our culture encourages students to work hard, aim high and make the most of every opportunity.

Our curriculum is broad and ambitious. It is carefully sequenced to help students build secure knowledge, think deeply and apply their learning with increasing confidence and independence. Alongside academic success, we want students to develop the character, resilience and confidence they need for life beyond school.

Our six iMatter Promises set out what every student should be able to expect from The Deanes. They reflect our commitment to ensuring that young people feel known, supported and challenged throughout their time with us.