Part-Time Passenger Assistant

• →Provide personalised assistance and support to adults and children with varying needs during boarding and disembarking from vehicles, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
• →Understand and accommodate the specific needs and communication preferences of passengers, adapting the assistance and support provided accordingly.
• →Communicate effectively with passengers, their caregivers, or accompanying family members to establish trust, understand their requirements, and provide appropriate assistance.
• →Offer guidance, reassurance, and support to passengers, promoting a calm and inclusive travel environment.
• →Safely handle and transport passenger luggage, mobility aids, or other equipment, taking into account any specific handling requirements or instructions provided.
• →Maintain a high level of professionalism, empathy, and excellent customer service, ensuring passengers and their caregivers feel valued and supported throughout their journey.
• →Proactively monitor and respond to passenger feedback, concerns, or issues, taking prompt and appropriate actions to address them.
• →Collaborate closely with the Community Transport team to ensure the smooth operation of services and efficient scheduling of passenger assistance for individuals.
• →Adhere to all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure passenger safety, confidentiality, and compliance with legal requirements.
• →Keep accurate and confidential records of passenger interactions, including incidents, assistance provided, and any necessary follow-up actions including reporting any safeguarding issues.
• →Participate in training programs and stay updated on best practices, techniques, and developments related to the role.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively and sensitively with individuals, as well as their caregivers or accompanying family members.
• Empathy, patience, and a calm demeanour.
• Ability to handle and lift luggage or mobility aids, while adhering to any specific handling guidelines.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of passengers at all times.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate and confidential records of passenger interactions.
• Experience of working in a similar role an advantage.

For an informal conversation and to find out more about this rewarding role, please contact Janine Gray on 07714 614474

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