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Leader Group
Driver/Chaperone
Tyne and Wear
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £13 - 15 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Leader Group
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Leader Education are recruiting a Driver/Chaperone to work at a small School based in Newcastle. The successful Driver/Chaperone will have a D1 Licence, experience chaperoning, and exposure or understanding to young people with different behavioural and Mental Health needs. The school caters for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
For this position the normal working pattern is from 7:00am and runs for approximately 2.5 hours Monday to Friday. This position is long term with the potential of it becoming permanent.
To be successful with Leader Education, the candidate will:
Hold a D1 Licence, and experience driving a vehicle with this capacity
Have an enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one
Be able to maintain clear communication with passengers to ensure a positive and comfortable experience
Have respect towards the privacy and confidentiality of passengers
Dress appropriately for the occasion or organisation
Arrive on time for scheduled pickups and drop-offs
Assist passengers as necessary
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Adapt and commit to meeting the students SEMH needs
Leader Education can offer:
Competitive pay rates
Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
Free Mandatory Training
A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed).
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
INDSUPN
Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Ad ID: 5416901394
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