Dorset Travel coordinates the transport provision for children and young people with additional needs within Dorset as well as out of county. The team also supply and support transport needs for Mainstream, Child Care as well as Adults.
A Regular Passenger Assistant is required from the Weymouth Area contracted at approximately 15 hours per week - Term Time Only commencing at £12.85 per hour.
The role of a Passenger Assistant is to support children and young people with additional needs, providing assistance and support in maintaining a safe environment on the journey from/to home/school.
This vacancy is to support a young person/s serving The Wyvern School, Weymouth.
Candidates need to be available in the morning and afternoon to coincide with school opening and closing times.
Dorset Travel is looking for caring, flexible and responsible passenger assistants who have:
* Knowledge of moderate and complex learning needs.
* An understanding of safeguarding children.
* Recognition of a hazard and how to report it.
* Customer care.
You must be physically fit with the ability to run, bend, stretch, push, pull, lift, carry and kneel to provide the care required for the position of a Passenger Assistant.
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