Bus Driver

We are currently seeking reliable and caring casual bus drivers to join our College community.

At Portside Christian College, we value people of strong character who align with our Christian values and are committed to creating a safe, positive environment for our students. If you enjoy working with young people and being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

​Experience is welcome, but not essential. If you don’t yet hold a Medium Rigid (MR) licence, we still encourage you to apply. We are happy to support the successful candidate in obtaining their MR licence and Driver Accreditation where required.

​Be part of a College that values community, care and connection—apply today.

Role and Responsibilities
Students are transported on the school bus in a safe, secure and punctual manner.
Ensure the school bus is maintained in a clean and safe condition.
Provide behavioural management of students whilst on the bus runs to and from school and home.
Assist in the scheduling and organisation of the school bus runs.
Qualifications
A Medium Rigid (MR) drivers licence as issued by the Department for Infrastucture and Transport.
(or willingness to obtain with College support)
South Australian Government Working with Children Check.
Current First Aid qualification – BELS First Aid training (HLTAID010) at a minimum.
Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) Training.
Skills and Abilities
Experience in operating a large passenger vehicle.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with staff, students and parents.
Ability to be flexible, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
Application deadline and details
Applications are to include
Cover letter, maximum 1 page
Written response to the above criteria, maximum 500 words
Resume outlining details of qualifications and areas of study, educational history, previous
employment and relevant personal information
Completion of the Portside Christian College Employment Application form (Teaching or Non
Teaching). Both forms are available here.
Please submit your application to application@portside.sa.edu.au prior to 9am on Friday 22
May 2026.