Minibus Passenger Attendant

Calderdale Norse Ltd; Halifax; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Calderdale Norse Ltd is recruiting minibus passenger attendants to support transporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in our 16-seat minibuses to schools in the borough.

The role is physically and mentally demanding, requires 18+ and training is provided; shifts run at peak times from 6:30am–10:00am and 2:15pm–6:00pm, with occasional extra hours.

You will work as part of a team, ensuring safety, dignity and comfort for passengers.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people with special needs is desirable.
• The post is physically and mentally demanding.
• Training will be provided for suitable applicants.
• You must be aged 18 or over.

Responsibilities

• Assist passengers, assistant drivers and contribute to a safe and efficient Transport Service.

Skills

Experience with special needs

Job description

Transport Services has an excellent reputation for providing the transportation requirements of school children with special needs, older people, and adults with disabilities. Our aims are to:

• Provide a safe and comfortable journey
• Value Equality and Diversity
• Treat all passengers with dignity and respect
• Make our journeys an enjoyable experience

We are looking to expand our dedicated transport team of minibus passenger attendants, transporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in our fleet of 16-seater minibuses to a range of schools throughout the borough and beyond. You will ensure that a high-quality passenger transport service is delivered to our customers by assisting passengers, assistant drivers and contributing to a safe and efficient Transport Service. Experience of working with people with special needs is desirable although training will be provided for suitable applicants. This post is both physically and mentally demanding and you must be prepared to work as part of a team. The working pattern is generally between 6.30 am until 10.00am then 2:15pm until 18.00pm daily but this will vary. The service requires people to be available at peak times of operation. You may also be required to work additional hours as the service requires. Due to the requirements of the role, the post holder must be aged 18 or over.