SEN Transport Planner and Team Lead

Kent County Council; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent County Council is seeking a Client Transport Planner to ensure suitable transport for children and adults with Special Educational Needs, and to lead a team of officers while managing day-to-day operations.

You will arrange transport using taxis, minibuses, coaches and buses across Kent and beyond, working with suppliers and clients, and using ICT systems to manage contracts and transport logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of officers and manage day-to-day operational practices.
• Arrange transport for children and adults with Special Educational Needs across Kent.
• Coordinate with suppliers and purchase services via the council portal as needed.
• Handle enquiries and implement transport arrangements within existing services.

Job description

Kent County Council is seeking a Client Transport Planner to ensure suitable transport for children and adults with Special Educational Needs, and to lead a team of officers while managing day-to-day operations.

You will arrange transport using taxis, minibuses, coaches and buses across Kent and beyond, working with suppliers and clients, and using ICT systems to manage contracts and transport logistics.