Compassionate SEND Transport Assistant – Term-Time

Connected Local Government; Kendal; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Kendal seeks a Passenger Assistant to support children and vulnerable adults during transport. Your role includes ensuring passenger safety, assisting with boarding, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates are caring and confident, with good record-keeping abilities. Positions are term-time only with flexible hours available. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a difference in their community.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Various perks and discounts schemes

Qualifications

• Must be willing to undertake safeguarding and health & safety training.
• Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and welfare of passengers from pick-up to drop-off.
• Assist with boarding and alighting, supporting the driver as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and follow risk assessments.

Skills

Caring

Confidence

Good record keeping

Job description

A local council in Kendal seeks a Passenger Assistant to support children and vulnerable adults during transport. Your role includes ensuring passenger safety, assisting with boarding, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates are caring and confident, with good record-keeping abilities. Positions are term-time only with flexible hours available. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a difference in their community.