<p><strong>Casual</strong></p><p> </p><p>Suitably experienced and qualified applicants are invited to apply for this Casual School Bus Driver position, commencing ASAP.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p><p>Radford College offers a dedicated school bus service to provide transportation assistance to families and students. The service operates on a fixed route five days a week in the morning and afternoon. This role’s core hours are from Monday to Friday 7:00 am – 9:00 am and 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The hours available are subject to the scheduling requirements and will change as required.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the role</strong></p><p>The successful applicant will take responsibility for the safe operation of the Radford College Dedicated Bus Services. The position will suit a candidate who enjoys working with children and interacting with parents and Radford staff.  The driver will collect students from three set school bus stops in the morning and drop students off to the same stops in the afternoon. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Working at Radford College</strong></p><p>At Radford, we believe that the key to higher performing students is the effectiveness of their teachers, and that the key to effective teachers is the support they receive which enables them to perform their roles. Exhibiting high levels of professionalism, the School Bus Driver will play a crucial role in community relations, thereby supporting the achievement of the goal of providing our students with a holistic and inspiring education that enables them to reach their full potential. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why choose Radford?</strong></p><p>As well as supporting and enabling staff to achieve their potential, Radford College offers:    </p><ul><li>A vibrant and rewarding place in which to work</li><li>Professional Learning financial support</li><li>Salary Continuance Insurance</li><li>Discounted school fees for eligible employees</li><li>Access to gym facilities and group fitness classes</li><li>Generous Superannuation after qualifying period</li><li>Salary Sacrificing</li><li>Excellent resources and grounds</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Electric Vehicle charging stations </li></ul><p> </p><p>For further information, please visit the <a href="https://www.radford.act.edu.au/quick-links/employment/" rel="nofollow">Employment</a> page on our <a href="https://www.radford.act.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">Website</a>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>We are looking for confident self-starters who enjoy building relationships with students, parents, and staff, building trust and confidence through their engagement with others.  Possessing excellent communications skills, you will have a strong customer service focus, and can be relied upon to work autonomously.  The split shift is convenient for candidates who value free time for their own pursuits throughout the day.</p><p> </p><p>The essentials of the role are:</p><ul><li>Demonstrate a desire for collaborative working as a member of a high-functioning team, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities</li><li>Commit to the safeguarding and promotion of student welfare</li><li>Possess excellent verbal communications skills, being able to give clear instructions with an appropriate level of assertiveness to both adults and children</li><li>Be reliable and punctual</li><li>Strong commitment and demonstration of safe driving practices </li><li>Support Radford’s strategic priorities and goals</li><li>Uphold Radford’s Values of Truth, Compassion and Wisdom</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Current Medium Rigid Drivers’ License or equivalent</li><li>Current Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) card</li><li>First Aid Training </li><li>Current knowledge of WHS Practices</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>Details about this position and how to apply can be found on the Employment section on the College Website <a href="http://www.radford.act.edu.au/employment/" rel="nofollow">http://www.radford.act.edu.au/employment/</a>. If you have further enquiries regarding this position, please contact Human Resources at <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;radford.act.edu.au" rel="nofollow">recruitment&#64;radford.act.edu.au</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Applications will be <strong>access as received,</strong> and should be addressed to:</p><p> </p><p>The Principal<br />email: <a href="mailto:recruitment&#64;radford.act.edu.au" rel="nofollow">recruitment&#64;radford.act.edu.au</a></p><p> </p><p><i>Applicants will be subject to employment screening and will be required to provide a current ACT Working with Vulnerable People card prior to commencing employment.</i></p>