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Passenger Assistant Driver
- Posted 23 October 2025
- Salary 15.58
- LocationShrewsbury SY1 United Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- Sector Facilities & Environment
- ReferenceRQ1625980
Job description
2 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- To provide safe, reliable, and supportive transport for children and vulnerable passengers to and from educational or care settings. You will play a key role in ensuring passengers are transported with care, dignity, and professionalism.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Safely transport passengers according to scheduled routes and times.
- Assist passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Maintain a calm and supportive environment during journeys.
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and school staff as needed.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean, roadworthy, and complies with safety standards.
- Report any incidents, concerns, or vehicle issues promptly.
- Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold confidentiality at all times.
Essential Experience Required
- Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults is desirable.
- Experience in a driving or passenger support role is an advantage.
- Familiarity with safeguarding and health & safety practices.
Essential Qualification Required
- Full UK driving licence.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Additional Information to Note
- Working hours: 20 hours per week
- We are looking for a passenger assistant Mon to Fri, split shifts (between approx. 6am – 9.30am) and (between approx. 2.30pm and 6pm) term time only.
- The candidate ideally needs to live within 10 miles of SY3 due to the split shifts.
The role closes soon, apply ASAP.