Part-Time Passenger Assistant

24x7 Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading transport service provider in the UK is hiring a Passenger Assistant to transport vulnerable children and adults. This part-time role offers flexible hours, competitive monthly pay between £450 and £800, and comes with training and benefits. The candidate must pass a DBS check and be willing to engage with passengers in a compassionate manner. Join us to make a positive impact in your community!

Benefits

Job security with a long-term contract

Monthly pay across 12 months

Holiday pay

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Must pass an enhanced criminal records check (DBS) for working with vulnerable individuals.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undertake first aid training.

Responsibilities

• Transport vulnerable children and adults to educational and care facilities.
• Establish positive relationships with passengers and their guardians.
• Assist the driver in company vehicles.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Passenger Assistant role to transport SEN or vulnerable children and adults to and from school, college, or day care centres. Support safe, flexible operation of the company and establish positive relationships with passengers, carers/parents, and staff at attended establishments. Assist the driver in company vehicles (cars, 8-seat carriers, and large wheelchair accessible vehicles).

Responsibilities

• Transport SEN or vulnerable children and adults to and from school, college, or day care centres.


• Work in an effective, safe, flexible manner and support operation of the company.


• Establish positive, professional relationships with passengers, carers/parents, and key contacts at their destinations.


• Assist the driver in company-supplied vehicles, including cars, 8-seat people carriers, and large wheelchair-accessible vehicles.


• Be patient and empathetic with passengers and help keep them occupied and comfortable on journeys.

Requirements

• Pass an enhanced criminal records check (DBS) for working with children, young persons and/or vulnerable adults.


• Have the right to work in the UK.


• Be willing to undertake first aid training and progress to medically trained specialist if applicable.

Benefits

• Term-time work (before and after school hours).


• Picked up and dropped off.


• Job security with a long-term contract.


• Monthly pay across 12 months.


• Varied work or set routes.


• Earn between £450 and £800 per month.


• Holiday pay.


• Contributory company pension.


• Training provided.


• Friendly team environment.

24x7 Group is one of the largest independently run companies in the UK, delivering contracted special education transport for Local Authorities and Home to School Transport Service for children with special educational needs and vulnerable adults since 2001. With increased demand from County Councils, we now have opportunities across the country. Be part of the 24x7 Team and make a positive difference to your local community!

Job Details

• Job Types: Part-time, Permanent


• Pay: £12.21 from 1st April 25


• Expected hours: 12.5 - 20 per week


• Benefits:
  
  
  
  • Casual dress
  
  
  • Company pension
  
  
  
  


• Schedule:
  
  
  
  • Monday to Friday
  
  
  • No weekends
  
  
  
  


• Language:
  
  
  
  • English (required)
  
  
  
  

This role involves accompanying children to school on transport (Child Workforce LW 9) and conveying adults who need to be transported due to age, illness, or disability (Adult Workforce LW 12). The position meets the definition of regulated activity under both child and adult workforce legislation and is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check with relevant barred list checks.