Special Needs Transport Assistant

2 weeks ago


Londonderry, United Kingdom Education Authority Full time
{"Job Title": "Special Needs Transport Assistant", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Special Needs Transport Assistant to join our team at the Education Authority. As a Special Needs Transport Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and comfortable transportation of children with special needs to and from school.

Responsibilities:

* Assist with the transport of children with special needs, including those with mobility problems or severe/moderate learning difficulties, to and from school or other authorized locations.
* Assist children with special needs, including those with mobility problems or severe/moderate learning difficulties, to Education Authority and alight the bus.
* Assist in the operation of tail lifts and ramps on vehicles as required. Check that wheelchairs are properly clamped down and secured and that harnesses are worn at all times when in transit.
* Ensure that the physical and behavioral needs of pupils are met while on the vehicle and attend to children who may have specific medical conditions.
* Assist in dealing with any immediate minor first-aid requirements and ensure that any injured child receives medical attention as quickly as possible. Assist the driver with completion and submission of the relevant personal injury report/accident report forms.
* Act as a liaison between the school and parents.
* Advise relief drivers about route and familiarize him/her with pupils\u2019 needs.
* Work as required on summer schemes arranged by schools.
* Comply with the relevant provisions contained in the Education Authority\u2019s official booklet of \u201cInstructions to School Bus Escorts\u201d.
* Carry out all duties to comply with:

* The Health and Safety at Work (NI) order 1978;

* Acts of Parliament, Statutory Instruments and Regulations and other legal requirements;

* Codes of Practice.

* Carry out all duties in the working conditions normally inherent in the particular job.

* Complete all necessary paperwork.

* Carry out duties for jobs up to and including those in the same grade, provided such duties are within the competence of the employee.

Requirements:

* Ability to work effectively with children with special needs and their families.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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