Passenger Assistant

Dorset Council UK; Wareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A Local Council in Wareham is looking for a Regular Passenger Assistant to support children with additional needs during their transport to and from school. The position requires about 20 hours per week during term time at a rate of £13.05 per hour. Candidates must be available in the mornings and afternoons to align with school schedules. This role is essential for ensuring a safe journey for the students served by Mollie College, Holton Heath.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children or young people with additional needs.
• Availability in the morning and afternoon to coincide with school times.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people during their journey to/from school.
• Maintain a safe environment during transportation.

Job description

Dorset Travel coordinate the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support transport need for Mainstream, Child Care as well as Adults.

A Regular Passenger Assistant is required from the Wareham Area contracted at approximately 20 hours per week - Term Time Only commencing at £13.05 per hour.

The role of a Passenger Assistant is to support children and young people with additional needs providing assistance/support in maintaining a safe environment on the journey from/to home/school.

This vacancy is to support 2 x students serving Mollie College, Holton Heath.

Candidates need to be available morning and afternoon to coincide with school opening and closing times.