Term-Time Student Transport Assistant – Caring Support

Dorset Council UK; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in England is seeking a Regular Passenger Assistant to support children and young people with additional needs. This role requires candidates to be available during school hours in the Wool/Bovington area, with a pay rate of £12.85 per hour for approximately 12 hours per week, term-time only. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe transport environment and providing care to young passengers. Ideal candidates are expected to have knowledge of learning needs and an understanding of child safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be caring, flexible, and responsible.
• Must be physically fit to provide necessary care.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people during transport to/from home/school.
• Maintain a safe environment for passengers.

Skills

Knowledge of moderate and complex learning needs

Understanding of safeguarding children

Recognition of hazards and reporting

Customer Care

Job description

A local council in England is seeking a Regular Passenger Assistant to support children and young people with additional needs. This role requires candidates to be available during school hours in the Wool/Bovington area, with a pay rate of £12.85 per hour for approximately 12 hours per week, term-time only. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe transport environment and providing care to young passengers. Ideal candidates are expected to have knowledge of learning needs and an understanding of child safeguarding.