Independent Travel Trainer: Empower Youth to Travel

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local employment agency is seeking an Independent Travel Trainer in Birmingham to promote independence in young people and provide essential travel training. You will assess students, plan journeys, and deliver 1:1 support tailored to those with learning difficulties. The role involves community engagement and requires flexibility during school hours and holidays. The position is permanent, 36.5 hours per week, with a salary range of £35,412 to £41,771. Candidates will need to undergo a DBS check and provide proof of the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and adults with learning disabilities.
• Understanding challenges faced by parents in independent travel programs.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence of young people in Birmingham.
• Plan journeys and provide 1:1 travel training support.
• Keep accurate records of training outcomes.
• Organise community events and workshops.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable children

Knowledge of learning disabilities

Job description

A local employment agency is seeking an Independent Travel Trainer in Birmingham to promote independence in young people and provide essential travel training. You will assess students, plan journeys, and deliver 1:1 support tailored to those with learning difficulties. The role involves community engagement and requires flexibility during school hours and holidays. The position is permanent, 36.5 hours per week, with a salary range of £35,412 to £41,771. Candidates will need to undergo a DBS check and provide proof of the right to work in the UK.