School Bus Chaperone | Vacancies | King Edward's School, Bath

Start Your Adventure

OriginalImage,OriginalBus Chaperone

 
Permanent, part-time
8.75 hours per week Monday to Friday term time only
£17.56 per hour, plus holiday pay
Closing Date: Monday 29 September 2025

Are you passionate about working with children and ensuring their safety? We are looking for a responsible and caring individual to join our friendly team as a second Bus Chaperone.

The role is for 8.75 hours per week to be worked 36 weeks per year with the hours of work being 3.15pm to 5pm, Monday to Friday during term time only.

The successful candidate will be based at our Weston Lane site, and we offer a competitive salary plus holiday pay and free parking.  A comprehensive induction, including full training will be provided.

This role is crucial for ensuring a safe and positive experience for young children during their end of day commute. The postholder will support an experienced bus chaperone ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children aged between 3 and 18 years old, during their bus journey, which will involve taking a register, assisting children boarding and disembarking and helping with seat belts. 

The successful candidate would ideally have previous experience of working with children, be patient, reliable, caring and willing to complete full paediatric first aid training.

If you have any questions, please contact Jayne Gilbert on 01225 421681.  An application form can be downloaded from our website www.kesbath.com and completed forms need to be returned to Julia Temple, HR Advisor at Recruitment@kesbath.com.  The closing date for this position is 8.30am on Monday 29 September 2025. Interviews may be held for suitably qualified and experienced candidates from Wednesday 1 October 2025



KEY INFORMATION

Please read our Privacy Notice which describes why and how we collect and use personal data about you and provides information about your rights in relation to that data. 

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

READ PRIVACY NOTICE

 NEXT STEPS TO APPLY

Why Kes

WHY KES?

We are confident that you will find working at KES Bath exciting and fulfilling, but take a few moments to hear testimonials from our staff.

READ MORE

ABOUT KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL

Founded in 1552, King Edward’s School, Bath (KES) is an Independent Co-Educational Day School made up of a ‘family’ of three Schools: Pre-Prep (3-7), Junior (7-11) and Senior (11- 18). There are currently around 903 pupils in the Senior School (including 280 in the Sixth Form), 183 in the Junior School and 87 in the Pre-Prep (not including the Nursery).

Find out more about our school, its values and ethos by clicking on the link below.

READ MORE

Small quicklink

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Got a question about working at KES Bath? Read our Careers FAQs to learn more!

READ MORE