Transport Escort (Part-Time – 25 Hours per Week)
Location: Southampton
Salary: £16,523 per year
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 11:00 and 14:30 – 17:00 (25 hours per week).
About the Role
We are looking for a caring and reliable Transport Escort to join our team, supporting individuals to travel safely to and from our Day Centre Hubs.
Working alongside a driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring passengers feel safe, comfortable and supported throughout their journey.
This is a highly rewarding position suited to someone who is compassionate and enjoys working with people.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to customers from their home to the Day Centre Hub and back
- Assist passengers boarding and exiting the vehicle, including wheelchair users
- Ensure all passengers are safely seated and secured during transport
- Offer physical and emotional support while encouraging independence
- Maintain a safe, respectful and comfortable environment during journeys
- Communicate any concerns, incidents or health observations to managers
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure excellent customer care
What We’re Looking For
- A caring, patient and reliable nature
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to support individuals with mobility needs
- A professional and respectful attitude
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working with elderly people or vulnerable adults (including informal care such as supporting family members)
- Experience in transport, care or community-based roles
Why Join Us?
- Part-time hours with a consistent weekday schedule (no weekends)
- Meaningful role making a real difference to people’s lives
- Supportive team environment
- Training and development opportunities
Additional requirements
- Right to work in the UK (We are unable to offer CoS)
- Candidates must live within the local area
- Willingness to undertake a DBS check
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Apply Today
If you are compassionate, dependable and looking for a rewarding part-time role, we’d love to hear from you.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
SCA Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and guarantee an interview to applicants who disclose a disability and meet the essential criteria.
Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within one week, your application has not been successful on this occasion.