Part-Time Passenger Assistant

24x7 Group; Workington; On-site; GBP 6,200 - 9,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term time work

Monthly pay

Contributory pension

Training provided

Job security

Job summary

24x7 Group in Workington is seeking a Passenger Assistant to support school routes by transporting SEN or vulnerable passengers, ensuring safe, patient and efficient journeys.

The role offers term-time hours, monthly pay, a contributory pension, training provided, and long-term security within a friendly team. 12.5–20 hours per week, route-dependent, with a focus on safety and passenger comfort.

Qualifications

• Pass an enhanced criminal record check due to working with children and vulnerable adults.
• Right to work in the UK.
• First Aid Training and willingness to undergo further medical training.

Responsibilities

• Transport SEN or vulnerable passengers to and from school, college, or day care.
• Work in a safe, flexible manner and support company operations.
• Establish positive, professional relationships with passengers, carers/parents, and establishments.
• Assist the driver with company vehicles, including wheelchair accessible ones.
• Be patient and keep passengers comfortable during journeys.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Job description

PASSENGER ASSISTANT ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Salary: £560 - £860 per month (route dependent)
Hours: 12.5 to 20 per week (varies by route)

Why Join Us?

• 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.
• Monthly Payments from £560 - £860 a month on average
• A good variety of work or a set route.
• Generous Holiday Pay
• Contributory Company Pension.
• Training Provided.
• Working as part of a friendly team.

Your Role

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

What You Need

• Pass an enhanced criminal record check as you will be working with children, young persons and/or vulnerable adults.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• First Aid Training - and willing to undergo advanced specialist medical training.

This role involves driving children (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.