Transport Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Wirral Borough Council Full time

Position Title: Transport Support Assistant

Band: C

Employment Type: Casual

Wirral Borough Council is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Transport Support Assistants. These roles are essential for providing assistance on transportation services for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities who are attending specialized educational institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children during transit.
  • Assist in managing the boarding and alighting of children from vehicles.
  • Work collaboratively with drivers and other staff to maintain a safe environment.
  • Provide support tailored to the individual needs of each child.

Transport Support Assistants will be engaged on a casual basis to cover for permanent staff during periods of absence or illness. The hours of work will vary, ranging from 1 to 20 hours, depending on the specific journey requirements and duration of cover needed.

Work Environment:

Assistants will operate in various vehicles, including taxis, minibuses, and those equipped for wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and secure travel experience for all children.

Requirements:

This position is subject to an Enhanced Adult & Child Level DBS check to ensure the safety of the children in our care.



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