Passenger Assistant
Passenger Assistant
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Plymouth to assist with the appointment of a Passenger Assistant on a 23-month contract likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Hours per week:10
Rate of Pay: 12.60 - 16.28 per hour
Summary:
As a Passenger Assistant (PA) you will accompany children and young adultsmany with additional medical or behavioural needson their journey to and from school or college. You will provide cover for regular PAs who are unavailable which may include last-minute and short-notice assignments. You will typically support travel in a minibus or taxi.
This is a rewarding and varied role that allows you to gain experience in supporting young people with a range of needs while ensuring their safe transport across Plymouth and the surrounding areas.
Responsibilities:
- Accompany and supervise students during transport to and from educational settings.
- Support students with additional needs ensuring their comfort safety and wellbeing during travel.
- Communicate effectively with drivers parents/carers and schools.
- Respond calmly and appropriately in challenging situations including managing medical or behavioural needs if required.
- Report any concerns or incidents to relevant supervisors or safeguarding leads.
Essential Requirements:
- Availability during typical school transport hours (07:0010:00 and 14:0017:00).
- Willingness to accept last-minute work and variable hours.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
- Good communication skills and a caring patient nature.
- Must live within the Plymouth City Council area.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
- This role requires an Enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
#RQ1561041
Employment Type
Full Time
