Flexible hours available on a casual basis
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
Hartpury is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We particularly welcome applicants that are underrepresented in, including those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and those living with disabilities. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we offer a range of inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements and a multi-faith space to support staff from different backgrounds.
About the Role
* Safely transporting students to and from Hartpury, following a prescribed timetable across the region.
* Ensuring the safety of passengers, other road users, and the general public while driving.
* Assisting passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle if needed.
* Conducting daily and weekly vehicle checks, along with basic cleaning and maintenance of the minibus assigned to you.
* Hours between 06.30 – 09.30 and 15.30 – 18.30 split shift (Monday - Friday).
About You
* Aged 25 or over, with a clean driving licence including a ‘D’ entitlement.
* Previous experience in a similar role.
* A valid CPC license is desirable; however, Hartpury can arrange and fund training if required.
* Calm under pressure with strong communication and customer service skills.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Click the button below to apply online or telephone (01452) 702135 to request documents by post.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 2nd March 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply, please submit your application as early as possible.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.
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