Transportation Assistant

2 months ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time
Job Title: Passenger Assistant In House

Salary: £12 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Part Time, 29.5 hours per week

International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship

About the Role

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Passenger Assistant to join our team. As a Passenger Assistant, you will be responsible for transporting and assisting passengers with disabilities and sensory impairments in a safe, caring, and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist in the transporting of young/elderly passengers in a safe, caring manner, ensuring their welfare and maintaining their dignity.
  2. Provide care duties associated with transport services, such as assisting passengers to prepare for their journey and ensuring they are safe and comfortable on the vehicle.
  3. Work as part of a team in the delivery of the service.
  4. Operate the vehicle tailgate-lift during the boarding and alighting of passengers in wheelchairs, following appropriate procedures.
  5. Ensure the safe application of wheelchair clamps and straps and other specialist equipment.
  6. Ensure that all communication issued by the service is followed and adhered to.
  7. Complete records as required by Integrated Transport procedures.
What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on our website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on our Recruitment Process page.



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