School Minibus Driver

Job Title: School Minibus Driver (SEN Experience Required)
Location: Exeter
Start Date: Early June 2026
End Date: December 2026
Pay: £95 per day (6.5 hours day)
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Timeplan Education are a specialist education recruitment agency seeking an experienced School Minibus Driver to support a secondary SEN school in Exeter. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is confident working with young people with Special Educational Needs and can provide a safe, reliable, and supportive transport service.

The Role:
You will be responsible for transporting pupils to and from various activities throughout the school day. The minibus is used multiple times daily, so reliability, punctuality, and a calm, professional manner are essential. You will also play a key role in ensuring students feel safe and supported during their journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport students to off-site activities and appointments
• Ensure the welfare and comfort of pupils at all times
• Maintain a professional and patient approach, particularly when supporting students with SEN
• Carry out basic vehicle checks and report any issues promptly

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people with SEN
• Full UK driving licence with D1 category
• Must be aged 25 or over (for insurance purposes)
• Clean driving licence
• Strong communication skills and a calm, reliable nature

Why Apply?

• Term-time only schedule for a great work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives
• Supportive school environment

If you meet the above criteria and are available for the full duration of the role, we would love to hear from you.