The Hive College
Telephone number: 0121 306 4800
Email address: hr@educationimpact.org.uk
Required as soon as possible
The Hive College is based in Erdington, Birmingham and is a Specialist Further Education
College for learners aged 19-25 years with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Please see our website for further details of the college.
We are looking for minibus drivers who are committed to providing a reliable, efficient, and timely service to our students.
The ideal candidates will have a ‘can-do’ and proactive approach to the role and will be responsible for safely transporting college students to and from the college.
Our students are delightful, work hard and are keen to learn and the college is a very happy and positive working environment. All staff are friendly and very supportive, we have excellent facilities and a superb environment to support teaching and learning, preparing our students for adulthood.
We are looking for someone who can role model positive behaviours, have experience of working directly with young people in any setting and who are willing to work with others as part of a strong team.
There are two roles available, one for 12.5 hours per week and one for 15 hours per week. Ad hoc overtime may be available.
We are proud to be part of Education Impact Academy Trust where "better never ends".
Employee Benefits.
All support staff are enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (West Midlands Pension Fund) which provides a secure pension and immediate life cover.
We offer an Employee Assistance Programme called BHSF which provides 24/7 access to a GP from anywhere in the world; a telephone helpline, face to face consultation service, private prescription service; Expert and practical legal advice; 24/7; Confidential helpline for support with emotional matters; Money management support.
We also offer regular opportunities for professional development and growth through the college and as part of the Trust which includes 10 training days per year.
All support staff working with pupils receive a special educational needs allowance in addition to annual salary.
Please note that only Trust application forms will be accepted, we will not read accompanying Curriculum Vitae (CV) or accept them instead of an application form.
Education Impact Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment procedures.
DVLA Counterpart Check will be carried out.
The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.