At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable children and adults on their journeys, ensuring a safe and caring experience.
- Company: Join Norse Transport Division, a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn £12.76 per hour, enjoy 20 days annual leave, and access ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Good geographical knowledge, physical capability, and a caring attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 12.76 - 12.76 £ per hour.
£12.76 per hour (equivalent to £26,546.33 annual salary pro rata). 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, AM and PM school runs. Norse Transport Division is seeking an experienced Passenger Assistant to work in our depot in Dereham. Work alongside the Minibus Driver to transport vulnerable children and adults to and from their destinations, supporting wellbeing and ensuring a successful journey.
Role
- Responsible for supporting vulnerable children and adults throughout their journey.
- Build relationships with clients.
- Physical tasks include lifting wheelchairs and securing items with ratchet straps.
Responsibilities
- Transport vulnerable children and adults to/from their destinations.
- Provide a caring, tailored service.
- Support clients’ wellbeing.
- Operate the minibus and secure items safely.
- Assist with weighty items, such as wheelchairs.
Qualifications
- Good geographical knowledge of the local area.
- Ability to carry out physical work.
- Previous experience in a care‑based role.
- Supportive and caring attitude.
- Capability to work as part of a team.
Benefits
- £26,546.33 pro rata salary (based on a 40‑hour working week).
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Pension and sickness scheme.
- Local partnerships and discounts.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Additional Information
- All salaries for part‑time positions are pro‑rata of the full‑time equivalent salary shown in the advert, calculated on your contracted hours per week.
- An enhanced DBS check will be carried out on the successful applicant. Payment of this check will be met by the employer.
- We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient applications have been received.
- If you have not been contacted within two weeks of applying, you may assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.
Passenger Assistant - Dereham employer: South West Norse
Norse Transport Division in Dereham is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and adults. With competitive pay, generous annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities, we prioritise employee growth and wellbeing, fostering a culture of care and teamwork. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values diversity and promotes equality while ensuring safe and successful journeys for our clients.
