Passenger Assistant - London, United Kingdom - London Borough of Camden

London Borough of Camden

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Starting salary:
£11,162

Job Level:
Level 1, Zone 3

Work Location:
York Way Depot, Freight Lane, London N1C 4BE

Hours per week: 20 hours per week

Contract type:
Permanent/Part Time/Term Time Only

Closing date:
Wednesday 6th September 2023 at 23:59

Interviews to be held:
W/C 11th September 2023

Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion

Please note as this is a term time only role you will work a 39 week year as opposed to a 52 week year. This means you'll receive time off during the school holidays (October, February, May, half term, Christmas, Easter and 6 weeks in the summer).

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About us

Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit.

Because, we're not just home to the UK's fast-growing economy. We're home to the most important conversations happening today. And we're making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.
Here's where you can help decide a better future for us all.

About CATS
Camden Accessible Travel Solutions (CATS) is the Council's in-house transport service.

It is based within York Way Depot, in King's Cross, London and sits within the Environment and Sustainability Directorate under Supporting Communities.

The service is responsible for a wide range of transport related services including the provision of accessible buses for children and adults, taxi bookings, fleet maintenance, an MOT service, driver training, fuel provision and manages a range of concessionary travel schemes.

The role
The Passenger Assistant will be responsible for the safety and wellbeing of Transport users throughout the journey and handover.

For those clients that have been identified, assist with dressing and emergency toileting, where required and assist into the vehicle.
To manoeuvre clients, with the help of a driver or escort, using the appropriate equipment and techniques, ensuring safe entry, travel and exit of transport at all times. This includes transfers via stairs etc. where reasonable and appropriate to do so.
Responsible along with the driver in ensuring the interior and exterior of the vehicle is clean and tidy at all times to required standards, including hygiene control.
To ensure that the necessary personal protective equipment and uniform are worn at all times required.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service.

About you

Working for Camden
We're ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit.
Help us redefine how we're supporting communities, and we'll redefine what a career can be.

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