We operate a good number of school runs in London and we are looking after Passenger Assistants that are living in Enfield, EN, EN2, EN3, N postcodes. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible individual who is calm under pressure with good communication and people skills with regard to children (most of them have a special education need). You will need to be over 18 years old, a team player, working closely with the driver transporting children with an enhanced care requirement, ensuring their comfort and safety. A key task in this role is to physically assist children as necessary and help them on and off the vehicle. The role involves working on a split shift to take children from home to school in the morning and return them home in the afternoon. A full package of training will be provided to support you in this specialist role of Passenger Assistant should you be successful. It is essential that the post holder has: Enhanced DBS/CRB certificate not older than three years It is desirable that the post holder has: PATS Training Paediatric First Aid *The salary starts at £12.21/hour. You can earn between 15 - 30 hours per week and the payment is made monthly into your account. Full induction provided to successful candidates. JOB DESCRIPTION Passenger Assistant Reporting to: Passenger Assistant will liaise with the Controller's Department and SEN Department Manager Responsible for: Supervision of the service user and ensuring the safety of the journey for everyone. Main purpose of job: To actively escort passengers on transport who will be either vulnerable or SEN pupils (many of them will have a mild to severe special need) to and from their destination to ensure their comfort and safety. In order to start you will need the following documents: Proof of ID (passport) A full enhanced DBS certificate - if you don't have the certificate we can help to apply for it. National Insurance number (official paper with it, maybe an old payslip) Proof of address x 2 (usually utility bill and bank statement) PATS Training Certificate (Passenger Assistant Training Certificate), but if you do not have this certificate, we can advise on how to obtain it. Responsibilities, duties and tasks: 1. To monitor the number of passengers on the vehicle, and ensure that only authorised users travel. 2. To assist/supervise the passenger whilst boarding and alighting vehicles, including pushing and manoeuvring wheelchair users and carrying and lifting bags and luggage as necessary. 3. To ensure that safety standards are maintained at all times by ensuring that doors are properly closed, seatbelts fastened, child seats correctly fitted and child locks in use where appropriate, and wheelchairs are clamped appropriately to secure wheelchair user passengers (where applicable). 4. To actively assist with the use of passenger lifting equipment where required. 5. To ensure the safe evacuation of the vehicle and supervision of passengers in the event of an emergency, when visibility may be limited by smoke and access via the normal exits may be restricted. 6. To understand and meet any specific need of a passenger, as detailed in the care plan or other instructions provided 7. To ensure that the driver is not distracted by passengers during the journeys made. 8. To act as the communication link between establishments (e.g. day centres, special schools) and parents/carers or other involved persons, as appropriate. 9. To report any specific problems concerning the conduct or behaviour of passengers on the transport to the head of establishment. 10. To ensure safe keeping of all other personal possessions. 11. To deal with minor injuries (i.e. cuts, bruises) and report as appropriate. 12. To effectively deal with sickness and incontinence problems. 13. To take appropriate action where carers/parents are not available to take charge of a passenger (guidance will be provided). You can register directly on our recruitment platform and upload the required documents listed here https://two47at.onrender.com/register. Please upload PNG, JPG, JPEG or PDF files, with a 5mb max size, or your application will not be registered. In case you cannot upload your documents, please send them via email to recruitment@247airporttransfer.com after receiving the registration email. We will get back to you with the next steps. Or you can contact us by phone/text message. Call us on 07918644198 or 07766350958.