Passenger Assistant
Amvale Medical Transport Ltd
Passenger Assistant
£23795
Amvale Medical Transport Ltd, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 18c0c7f28763450ca98968d9d4a9197a
Full Job Description
The role of a passenger assistant is to accompany children whilst being transported by Amvale to and from school.
A passenger assistant will normally be working split shifts eg. morning and afternoon, timetabled around school start and finish times.
We guarantee of minimum of 16 hours per week of work, on a regular school contract. You will be picked up from your home by our driver and returned home after each journey.
Duties and Responsibilities
· To be responsible for the care and conduct of children being transported to/from school, ensuring they are at all times properly and safely supervised.
· To assist children in boarding a minibus or similar vehicle and disembarking where appropriate and where required.
· To ensure all passengers are safely seated, using suitable child seats, harnesses etc
· To ensure the proper handover of children upon arrival at their destination, where appropriate and required.
· To report any problems, incidents or usual occurrences at the first opportunity.
· To ensure that personal property in possession of the children is both safely secured and transported with the individual when necessary.
· To maintain an accurate register of passengers being transported, confidentially managing information such as names, telephone numbers and addresses together with a record of attendance.
· To accurately observe the timetables implemented by Amvale in conjunction with the driver.
Start date: ASAP, following successful completion of training and a DBS check, all paid for by Amvale.
Amvale are a Lincolnshire based company established for over twenty five years. Our primary purpose is safely transporting special needs children to and from school on a daily basis, using our diverse fleet of modern vehicles, on behalf of local education authorities and educational establishments.
Rate of pay: £11.44 per hour, plus holiday pay pro rata., · To be confident working with a variety of mobility equipment including walking aids and wheelchairs
· To be able to evacuate the passengers from the vehicle in the event of an emergency situation
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
· To be able to work with children who may present challenging behaviour and / or additional medical needs.