Skip to main content

This job has expired

Passenger Assistant - One to One - Wyre Forest School

Employer
Worcestershire County Council
Location
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Salary
£9.60 per hour, 17.5 hours, Term Time Only
Closing date
30 Jul 2022
Reference
REC002165

View more

Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Childcare
Contract Type
Part time permanent
Working Pattern
See advert details
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Job Title: Passenger Assistant - one to one - Wyre Forest School
Salary: £9.60 per hour
17.5 Hours
Location: Baxter College, Habberley Road, Kidderminster  DY115PQ 
Term Time Only
Permanent 


The Role

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible individual who is calm under pressure with good communication and people skills with regard to. You will need to be a team player working closely with the driver transporting clients with an enhanced care requirement, ensuring their comfort and safety.

The role involves working on a split shift to bring in children in of a morning and return them home in the afternoon from Wyre Forest School.

A key task in this role is to physically assist clients as necessary to and from the vehicle and help them on and off the vehicle by means of step or the vehicle lift according to level of need.

Candidates require the ability to undertake moderate physical activity sometimes in a confined space.

A full package of training will be provided to support you in this specialist role of Passenger Assistant should you be successful.

This Passenger Assistant role is primarily a one to one role focused on facilitating one particular child to travel  

Due to the nature of the work a criminal record check via the DBS disclosure service will also be required. 

Location: The Passenger Assistant collection and drop off point is Baxter College, Habberley Road, Kidderminster DY115PQ.

For further information on this position please contact Keith Williams Transport and logistics Officer. WCC 01905 843506


Benefits 

In return, you can look forward to (per annum, pro rata for part-time) :

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of leisure, fashion, travel and lifestyle discounts


Disability Confident

We are inclusive – this is really important to us and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know.


Applying

Applications are invited to apply for this role. 

Please find the Job Description and Person Specification attached.

Please write your submission with consideration for the essential and desirable criteria on the Person Specification. This should include examples why you should be considered; the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post.


Application Closing Date: Saturday, 30th July 2022
Anticipated Interview Date: to be confirmed

Company

The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!

With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.

Click here for Children's Social Work and Adult Social Work vacancies.
While you are working hard, doing your best for the people of Worcestershire, we will do our best to provide an environment that supports and inspires you.  Here are some of the top reasons why you should work here.

Notes for applicants

When you click 'apply', you will be re-directed to Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

To submit your application, you will need to login to our site (this is a separate login to WM Jobs).

First time applicants will be asked to create a new account.  Please note, you are only able to view the Job Description and Person Specification on the WM Jobs board not via Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know. 

Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk

silver awardWorking for carers

Company info
Website
Telephone
01905 846666
Location
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert