Salary £13.45 per Hour | Permanent | Part time hours per week | Lancashire
Make a Difference Every Day – Join Us as a Driver Attendant or Passenger Assistant
Help children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) travel safely, confidently, and with a smile.
At Lancashire County Council, our Driver Attendants and Passenger Assistants play a vital role in supporting young people and their families — and we’d love you to be part of our team.
Why Join Us?
1. Rewarding work that truly matters – You’ll make a real difference in a child’s day, every day.
2. Flexible working patterns – Roles range from 15 to 30 hours per week, mainly term-time only, with some 52‑week and casual opportunities available.
3. Work–life balance built in – Split shifts fit around family life or other commitments, usually at school start and finish times.
4. Opportunities across Lancashire, including: Lancaster & MorecambeChorley / West LancashirePreston / South RibbleFylde & WyreEast Lancashire (Burnley & surrounding areas)
What You’ll Do;
You’ll support children and young people on their journey to and from school by:
5. Providing a warm, caring and reassuring presence
6. Helping them prepare for travel and get on and off the vehicle safely
7. Ensuring safety equipment is used correctly
8. Working closely with colleagues to deliver a smooth, reliable service
Who We’re Looking For;
We’d love to hear from you if you are:
9. A team player with a passion for helping others
10. Patient, calm and understanding of individual needs
11. Able to provide excellent, friendly customer service
12. For Driver Attendant roles: a confident driver with a full UK driving licence
Experience isn’t essential — your attitude, empathy and commitment are what matter most.
Ready to Apply?
Once you submit your application, a member of our team will contact you to book a place at one of our local interview days.
Please note that all offers of appointment are subject to referencing, DBS checks, and medical clearance, as applicable to the role