Compassionate Community Transport Assistant (Part-Time)

Elmbridge Borough Council

Esher

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 18,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Elmbridge Borough Council in Esher seeks a part-time Passenger Assistant to support community transport services for children, young people and adults with additional needs. You will help passengers on and off vehicles, secure belts and equipment, and provide care and reassurance during journeys.

Role comprises Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day, with shifts set to service needs. Training, including first aid, is provided; you will work with Drivers to ensure a safe, welcoming transport

Qualifications

Good literacy and communication skills.
Experience with children, young people and adults with additional needs.
Patient, caring and committed to safety and wellbeing of passengers.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team with Community Transport Drivers.
Strong organisational skills and calm decision-making.
Willingness to undertake passenger assistant and first aid training.
Flexibility to work split shifts between 7.00am and 6.00pm, Mon-Fri.

Responsibilities

Support passengers throughout their journey, assisting with boarding and disembarking.
Ensure seatbelts and specialist equipment are secured and provide reassurance during transport.
Work alongside Drivers to deliver a high-quality, safe transport service across the community.

Skills

Literacy

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Willingness to train

Flexibility

Customer care

Job description

Role comprises Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day, with shifts set to service needs. Training, including first aid, is provided; you will work with Drivers to ensure a safe, welcoming transport

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