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Candidates to ideally be based in Dover, Deal, Folkestone and surrounds.
Working 39 weeks per year. Contracted hours 15-20 hours per week (discussed at interview).
Overtime may also be available.
KSA – full time equivalent £24513 per annum (12.71 per hour), plus £1442 allowance - this will be pro rata for part time, term time working.
Passenger Assistants/Escorts will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of pupils during their journey. You will be collecting pupils from home and delivering them to school for an 8.30am start; collecting them from school at 3pm (Monday to Thursday) and 2pm Friday and dropping them home. You must be available for both the morning and afternoon runs.
. The successful candidates:
1. Must be able to establish a rapport with pupils and parents
2. Must be emotionally resilient
3. Must possess a good sense of humour, be patient and remain calm in difficult circumstances.
4. Previous experience of escorting children with complex behavioural, social, emotional and mental health difficulties would be an advantage, but training will be given
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, pension scheme, healthcare, behaviour management and safeguarding training.
The school requires a fully completed application form – no CV’s accepted.
Elms School is committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, pre-employment medical clearance, satisfactory references and verification of the right to work in the UK.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.