Passenger Assist
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Job Summary
- Assist children and young people during their transport to and from educational settings.
- Ensure the safety welfare and comfort of passengers at all times.
- Offer reassurance and assistance to students with SEND.
- Collaborate with drivers schools parents and transport teams.
- Foster a calm safe and positive travel environment.
- Help students board and exit vehicles safely.
- Adhere to safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
- Provide cover for absent Passenger Assistants as needed.
- Report any concerns or incidents according to procedures.
- Morning Routes: Approximately 7:00am 9:30am
- Afternoon Routes: Approximately 2:30pm 5:15pm
- Genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEND.
- Availability for both morning and afternoon routes Monday to Friday.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying route requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable patient and caring demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
- Enhanced DBS Check including the Childrens Barred List.
- Must reside within Plymouth City boundaries or be able to travel independently to a designated vehicle pick-up point within Plymouth.
- Availability during term time working patterns.
- Previous experience supporting:
- Children
- Young people
- SEND learners
- Children
- Experience in:
- Education
- Care
- Support Work
- Youth Work
- Social Care
- Education
- Comprehensive training will be provided before starting.
- Ongoing support and guidance will be available throughout the assignment.
- 17.41 per hour (Umbrella)
- Part-Time
- Term Time Only
- Approximately 10 Hours Per Week
- Bi-weekly Pay
- Flexible and rewarding work supporting children and young people.
- Excellent opportunity to gain experience within SEND and education services.
- Ideal for individuals returning to work semi-retired candidates or those seeking meaningful part-time employment.
Required Skills:
Essential Requirements Genuine interest in supporting children and young people with SEND. Availability for both morning and afternoon routes Monday to Friday. Ability to work flexibly around varying route requirements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable patient and caring approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities. Mandatory Requirements Enhanced DBS Check including the Childrens Barred List. Must live within Plymouth City boundaries or be able to travel independently to a designated vehicle pick-up point within Plymouth. Availability during term time working patterns. Desirable Requirements Previous experience supporting: Children Young people SEND learners Experience within: Education Care Support Work Youth Work Social Care Training Full training will be provided before commencement. Ongoing support and guidance available throughout the assignment. Whats on Offer 17.41 per hour (Umbrella) Part-Time Term Time Only Approximately 10 Hours Per Week Bi-weekly Pay Flexible and rewarding work supporting children and young people. Excellent opportunity to gain experience within SEND and education services. Ideal for individuals returning to work semi-retired candidates or those seeking meaningful part-time employment. Suitable for candidates with experience as a Passenger Assistant School Transport Escort SEND Support Worker Teaching Assistant Learning Support Assistant Classroom Assistant Care Worker Youth Worker School Escort or Childrens Support Worker.
