Passenger Assistant

Passenger Assistant – Wigan Council

Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a Passenger Assistant

As a term time Home to School Passenger Assistant, you will support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) as they travel to schools and colleges inside and outside the borough.

The role is split‑shift, with a taxi collecting you from home or a set pick‑up point for morning and afternoon journeys.

As part of this statutory service, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort and wellbeing of all passengers during transit. 

Skills and Experience

• The transport arranged for children will pick you up from home or a pre-arranged pick-up point within the boundary of Wigan Borough.
• If you are on a route that is close by we would expect you to get to an agreed pick-up point. If there is a need for them to drive, we would pay mileage.
• If the person did not drive and we have arranged a route far away, we can sort transport.  
• Hours are school pick up and school drop off 7:30-10 14:30-16:00 or around these hours.

IF YOU WISH TO APPLY PLEASE RESPOND FIRSTLY WITH AN UP TO DATE CV, AVAILABILITY/ NOTICE PERIOD, THE ROLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR & THE HOURLY RATE YOU REQUIRE. 

We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking.