Ref: CAS/OL-74678
Contract: Casual
Salary: £21,189 pro rata (£11.08 per hour)
Hours: Casual
Based: Field Work, On Buses travelling to Schools within and outside of Oldham
Closing Date: Sunday 12th March 2023
Shortlisting & Interview Dates: N/A
Job Description & Person Specification.docx
Role Overview:
To be responsible for the supervision, care, well-being, and safety of children with special educational needs while they are transported to and from school in transport provided or commissioned by the Council.
Key Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for the comfort, safety, and well-being of pupils, to ensure their safe arrival at school or home as appropriate.
- To provide a link between home and school as appropriate
- To contribute to a customer-orientated approach, to ensure that Service users receive an efficient, high-quality service
Key Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need as a minimum:
- Must be able to respond to changing circumstances, for example pupils across the age ranges 4 to 25 years with learning, physical and / or behavioural difficulties, journeys within and across the Oldham boundary to mainstream and special schools.
- Must be able to communicate sensitively and confidentially with adults and children.
- Must be able to meet a child’s individual care needs.
Oldham Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS
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