SEN Transport Assistant

  • 3rd Sep 2024 St Helens, St. Helens
  • Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a SEN Transport Assistant to join St Helen’s Council’s SEND Team on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (split shifts).

    Key Duties:

    * To ensure passengers board and leave the vehicle safely

    * To ensure passengers are safely seated, facing the front and wearing properly positioned and adjusted seat belts or using a properly adjusted special harness, seat or child restraint during the journey

    * To ensure luggage/bags etc. are stored safely prior to commencement of the journey

    * To fit wheelchair restraints/clamping systems (including clamps, webbing, rear lock, quick lock systems)

    * Undertake manual handling of clients only in the case of very small children and only after training

    * To relay information between the child’s parents/guardian and school and vice versa. To act as liaison between school, parents, transport company and the school transport supervisor/section.

    Working Hours – 7:30am – 9:30am (school drop off) and 2:30pm to 5:30pm (school pick up).

    Requirements:

    * Previous experience of working with Children and Young People, ideally within a SEN setting

    * Knowledge of Children’s Safeguarding

    * Excellent customer service skills

    If this role would be of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible

    Job Info

  • Job Title: SEN Transport Assistant
  • Location: St Helens, St. Helens
  • Post Date: 3rd Sep 2024
  • Close Date: 4th Oct 2024
  • Job Salary: £14.38 per hour
  • Job Hours: Part Time
  • Job Contract: Contract
  • Company: Belmont Recruitment
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