Relief School Transport Assistant (Term-Time)

Portsmouth City Council; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Portsmouth City Council is seeking people to join a relief list to cover for absent staff. You will be responsible for child safety and wellbeing during journeys to and from schools, colleges and contact centres.

You may need to operate equipment like car seats, passenger lifts, ramps and wheelchair restraints in emergencies. Hours are mainly around school opening and closing times (08:00–09:30 and 14:30–16:15), term-time only.

Responsibilities

• Ensure pupils are safe and well during journeys to and from schools, colleges and contact centres.
• Familiarise yourself with operation of equipment such as car seats, passenger lifts, ramps and wheelchair restraints in case of emergency.
• Work primarily on your own as a representative of Portsmouth City Council, coordinating with a driver employed by our transport providers.

Job description

Portsmouth City Council is seeking people to join a relief list to cover for absent staff. You will be responsible for child safety and wellbeing during journeys to and from schools, colleges and contact centres.

You may need to operate equipment like car seats, passenger lifts, ramps and wheelchair restraints in emergencies. Hours are mainly around school opening and closing times (08:00–09:30 and 14:30–16:15), term-time only.