Term-Time Medical Passenger Assistant – Safe Travel & Care

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL; Skipton; On-site; GBP 5,200 - 7,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Learning and career development

Job summary

North Yorkshire Councils in Skipton seeks caring individuals for a fixed-term Passenger Assistant role (12 months, view to permanent). It is term-time only, 10 hours per week, with split shifts 07:00–09:30 and 15:00–17:30 on weekdays. Full training and DBS support are provided to help you support vulnerable passengers in our community.

The role focuses on safe journeys, effective communication with carers, and following care plans for emergency medication. DBS enhanced disclosure is required.

Qualifications

• Experience is not essential, though some experience in a similar role is an advantage.
• Full training provided, including Passenger Assistant Training Scheme (PATS) and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Ensure passengers board, travel and alight safely with correct use of safety equipment.
• Use communication skills to connect with carers and colleagues.
• Medically trained to administer emergency medication to children following care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical training

Caring and responsible

Job description

North Yorkshire Councils in Skipton seeks caring individuals for a fixed-term Passenger Assistant role (12 months, view to permanent). It is term-time only, 10 hours per week, with split shifts 07:00–09:30 and 15:00–17:30 on weekdays. Full training and DBS support are provided to help you support vulnerable passengers in our community.

The role focuses on safe journeys, effective communication with carers, and following care plans for emergency medication. DBS enhanced disclosure is required.