Overview
We are seeking a responsible and caring School Escort to ensure the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing a secure environment for children during transit, demonstrating excellent organisational skills and a friendly demeanour. This paid position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to the community while gaining valuable experience in student support and transport services.
Responsibilities
- Safely escort students to and from designated pick-up and drop-off points, ensuring adherence to scheduled times.
- Assist students in boarding and alighting from transport vehicles, providing support as needed.
- Maintain a vigilant watch for any safety concerns or behavioural issues during transit, intervening appropriately.
- Ensure that all students are accounted for before departure and upon arrival at their destinations.
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations to guarantee a secure journey at all times.
- Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and colleagues regarding any incidents or concerns during transit.
- Keep the transport vehicle clean and well-maintained, reporting any issues promptly.
Skills
- Excellent organisational skills to manage schedules efficiently.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with children, parents, and school staff.
- Responsible and dependable with a keen eye for safety.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle unexpected situations professionally.
- A caring attitude combined with patience and understanding towards children of diverse backgrounds. This role offers an enriching opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting children's education and wellbeing through safe transportation services.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person