Reference: R0002551
Service Area: Property and Commercial Services
Directorate: Environment and Community Services
Salary: £23,194 - £24,054 pro rata
Hours: 25 hours per week, term time only
Contractual Status: Permanent
We are looking to recruit two Area Supervisors for our Integrated Transport Unit to support day to day operations of home to school and adult social care transport services.
In this new and developing role, you will be responsible for supervising staff across several transport routes to ensure the highest standard of service is delivered and ensuring sufficient cover for staff absence, including holidays and sickness, sometimes at short notice, 1:1’s and other associated tasks. This may include the Area Transport Supervisor acting as a cover driver or passenger assistant if necessary and issuing PPE and other equipment as necessary.
You will also be required to support the monitoring of contracted taxi and bus transport, liaising with staff, external contractors, parents/carers, and school colleagues daily to facilitate any changes to transport arrangements.
We are seeking enthusiastic applicants that will embed the values of Middlesbrough Council and will be passionate about our service and to those whom our service supports.
Other Requirements:
DVSA with Category D1 or D1 (101) Entitlement to Drive.
Excellent customer service skills.
‘Can Do’, Polite and Friendly attitude.
Flexibility within the role and working pattern.
For further information, please contact Ged Faint – Integrated Transport Unit Manager on 01642 353439.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date: Ongoing
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