School Transport Coordinator & Route Planner

Hampshire County Council; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority council is looking for an Assistant Transport Commissioner to ensure eligible students have access to appropriate school transport. This fast-paced role involves managing records, resolving issues, and supporting the commissioning of transport for mainstream and special educational needs services. Applicants should have GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent, strong administrative experience, and excellent IT skills. Join a supportive team dedicated to impacting children's access to education with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent.
• Experience in administrative systems and procedures required.
• Proficient in various software for data management.

Responsibilities

• Manage child, operator, and passenger assistant records accurately.
• Resolve operational issues and ensure high customer care standards.
• Commission transport for educational needs in line with policy.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

IT skills

Team collaboration

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent

Tools

Capita One

Microsoft Office

Job description

A local authority council is looking for an Assistant Transport Commissioner to ensure eligible students have access to appropriate school transport. This fast-paced role involves managing records, resolving issues, and supporting the commissioning of transport for mainstream and special educational needs services. Applicants should have GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent, strong administrative experience, and excellent IT skills. Join a supportive team dedicated to impacting children's access to education with opportunities for professional growth.