This is an exciting opportunity to join Telford & Wrekin Council’s Transport Team who are responsible for the delivery of safe, reliable, sustainable, and innovative value for money transport services to the residents of Telford.
We are looking for a permanent passenger assistant who wants to help make a difference to the lives of people in Telford and Wrekin through providing specialist transport to passengers, including children with special educational needs, adults with disabilities, social care clients, and members of the general public accessing bespoke transport services.
Passenger Assistants support clients and their families and work as part of a team with a driver to ensure the safety, comfort, and dignity of all passengers at all times.
Successful candidates will possess good communication skills (both written and verbal) and organisational skills, be excellent team players, and have a positive and flexible attitude.
For further information on the role, please click on the links below to view the job description and person specification.
Along with your application, please also submit a supporting statement outlining how you meet the Person Specification.
For an informal discussion, please contact Judith Pagett at 01952 384545 or email Judith.pagett@telford.gov.uk.
We are committed to equality and diversity. Posts working with children or vulnerable groups will be subject to an appropriate criminal records check.
At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice.
We value our employees and offer staff rewards and plenty of opportunities for personal development and career progression including:
* Competitive rates of pay
* Automatic access to a secure, flexible and tax-efficient Local Government Pension Scheme
* Staff benefits and discounts including salary sacrifice schemes
* Free on-site parking
* Generous leave entitlement (24 days rising to 32 days) plus 8 bank holidays and an additional concessionary day
* Free access to our employee assistance programme and confidential counselling
Please note that a CV will not be accepted. Also, Telford & Wrekin Council do not hold a sponsorship licence for visas.
Attached documents
Passenger Transport Assistant.docx
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