Job Description
To accompany young persons, who have additional support needs, on and off school transport, providing adequate supervision and ensuring that a high degree of care and health and safety is maintained at all times.
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Requirements\n
Assisting young persons on and off the vehicle.
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Supervising young persons on board the vehicle to maintain care, discipline and high standards of health and safety.
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Ensuring the personal health and safety of each young person while on board the vehicle.
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Liaising with Head Teachers/parents/guardians.
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The Individual\n
Self confidence and self motivated
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Strong customer care skills Ability to follow routines Ability to keep order and discipline Ability to work as part of an effective team
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Ability to relate positively to children and their parents
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Active listening and observational skills for effective communication with young people, parents and staff
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Ability to work under the guidance and direction of teaching staff to assist young people in sensitive and enabling activities, such as toileting, dressing/undressing, feeding
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Flexible and adaptable
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Able to assist in and/or carry out certain lifting tasks associated with the care of dependent young people in accordance with moving and handling regulations
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This post is considered to be a ‘Regulated Role’ under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. Under the Act it is a legal requirement for an individual undertaking a regulated role with children or protected adults to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme. Therefore the successful candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to any formal offer of employment being made by Moray Council.
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Closing date: 18 September 2026
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*£13.66 per hour
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As and when required
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Proposed interview date
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For further information contact Angela Whyte on angela.whyte@moray.gov.uk
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Children's Escort Relief - MOR12178 in Elgin employer: Moray Council
East End Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises the professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to fostering a culture of inclusivity and continuous improvement, teachers are encouraged to innovate within the curriculum while receiving guidance and support from experienced colleagues. Located in a vibrant community, the school provides unique opportunities for meaningful engagement with students and their families, making it a rewarding place to grow your teaching career.
