Compassionate Passenger Assistant - 16hrs, Flexible Shifts

Leeds Safe Roads Partnership; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization seeks an Enhanced Passenger Assistant in Leeds to provide a safe transport experience for vulnerable clients. The role involves supporting individuals with varying degrees of difficulties, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, be approachable, and hold basic literacy. Applicants must complete the PATS PLUS training and an enhanced DBS check. This part-time, permanent role offers various employee benefits, including competitive salary and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual leave

Membership of West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Staff wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a caring attitude toward vulnerable clients.
• An enhanced DBS check will be required.
• Post-holders need to be committed to safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Attend to passengers’ personal needs and hygiene.
• Support passengers with complex medical needs.
• Establish good relationships with all passengers.
• Supervise and support the health and safety of pupils.

Skills

Good communication skills

Approachable and caring attitude

Ability to work as part of a team

Flexibility to changing needs

Good level of physical ability

Education

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Willingness to complete PATS PLUS training

Job description

A public service organization seeks an Enhanced Passenger Assistant in Leeds to provide a safe transport experience for vulnerable clients. The role involves supporting individuals with varying degrees of difficulties, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, be approachable, and hold basic literacy. Applicants must complete the PATS PLUS training and an enhanced DBS check. This part-time, permanent role offers various employee benefits, including competitive salary and pension contributions.