Relief Passenger Assistant
- Employer
- Worcestershire County Council
- Location
- Worcestershire
- Salary
- £9.18 per hour plus 14.5% enhancement,
- Closing date
- 30 Sep 2019
- Reference
- REC000881
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- Sector
- Local Councils, Education
- Job Type
- Childcare, Education - non-schools based, Highways / Transport / Traffic , Non-uniformed staff
- Contract Type
- Casual
- Working Pattern
- Flexible hours
- Hours
- Full-Time, Part-Time
Job Details
Relief Passenger Assistant
Salary: £9.18 per hour plus 14.5% enhancement
Additional enhancements are paid in terms of travelling expenses.
No Set hours. Zero contracted hours per week. Ongoing contract
Relief Passenger Assistants cover for Contacted Passenger Assistant sickness, holidays and busy periods.
Passenger Assistant duties are varied covering a variety of routes transporting children and adult client groups. The majority of Relief Passenger Assistant cover required is Monday to Friday by way of example 7am to 9.15 and 2.45 and 5:00 pm (Specific route times may vary ) on a split shift, to safely transport children or adults of a morning and returning them home in the afternoon. There is also the opportunity to cover other middle of the day trips .
There is a particular requirement for Passenger Assistants in the Worcester, Malvern, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Evesham and Redditch areas.
Relief Passenger Assistants will need to have the means to get to the various contract starting points
We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, flexible individuals who are calm under pressure with good communication and people skills with regard to children and adults. You will need to be a team player working closely with the driver transporting pupils, ensuring their comfort and safety.
A key task in this role is to physically assist pupils as necessary to and from the vehicle and help them on and off the minibus 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
Due to the nature of the work a criminal records check via the DBS disclosure service will also be required.
A full package of training will be provided to support you in the role should you be successful candidate.
For further information on this position please contact Keith Williams Transport and logistics Officer. WCC 01905 843506
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!
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Notes for applicants
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Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01905 846666
- Location
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Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom
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