Part-Time Passenger Assistant

24x7 Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK transport service provider is looking for a Passenger Assistant to transport vulnerable individuals to school and care facilities. Candidates must pass a criminal record check and have the right to work in the UK. Expect a supportive team environment, job security with a long-term contract, and opportunities for career advancement. The role offers flexible hours, earning between £450 to £800 per month, and training for special needs support.

Benefits

Job security with long term contract

Monthly pay over 12 months

Holiday pay

Contributory company pension

Training provided

Qualifications

• Pass an enhanced criminal record check for work with children and vulnerable adults.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willing to undertake first aid training.

Responsibilities

• Transport special needs or vulnerable children and adults.
• Assist the driver with company vehicles.
• Establish positive relationships with passengers.

Skills

Empathy

Effective communication

Safe driving

Job description

Overview

Passenger Assistant Role And Responsibilities

24x7 Group is one of the largest independently run companies in the UK, delivering contracted special education transport for Local Authorities and have been providing 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 for people like you to join our friendly team across the country.

Be part of the 24x7 Team and make a positive difference to your local community!

Responsibilities

• Transport special needs (SEN) or vulnerable children and adults to and from school, college, or day care centres
• Work in an effective, safe, flexible manner and support the operation of the company
• Quickly establish positive and professional relationships with passengers, their carers/parents, and the key people at the establishments they attend
• Assist the driver in company supplied vehicles, which includes – cars, 8 seat people carriers and large wheelchair accessible vehicles
• Be patient and empathic with the passengers and keep them occupied and comfortable on journeys

Passenger Assistant Requirements

• Pass an enhanced criminal record check for work with children, young persons and/or vulnerable adults
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Willing to undertake first aid and be happy to advance to specialist medical training

Benefits

• Term time work (before and after school hours)
• Picked up and dropped off
• Job security with long term contract
• Monthly pay over all 12 months
• A good variety of work or a set route
• Earn between £450 to £800 a month
• Holiday pay
• Contributory company pension
• Training provided
• Working as part of a friendly team

Pay: £12.21 from 1st April 25

Expected hours: 12.5 - 20 per week

Additional Details

• 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 therefore meets the definition of regulated activity under both child and adult workforce legislative wording and is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check with relevant barred list checks.