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Travel Trainer

Cheshire West & Chester Council - Schools

9 days left to apply

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Cheshire West (On-Site)

Permanent, Full time

Enhanced DBS check required

£28770 - £32076

52.143 weeks per year


The post holder will support adults and young people with disabilities and/or autism to travel independently across the borough to access school, further education, day care settings or work.  The post holder will deliver training (1-1 & small groups) and support trainees travelling on public transport. They will work closely with parents, carers and support networks, undertake risk assessments to maintain trainee safety and use effective action planning and assessments to achieve independent travel for their caseload

Cheshire West and Chester Council brings a fresh and energetic approach to providing top quality services for its many customers and communities. West Cheshire is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new Independent Travel Training service. The role involves supporting young people and adults who will benefit from the programme, to be able to travel on public transport.  You will be working with the trainee and their support network to plan and deliver a bespoke travel training programme. Working peripatetically across the borough, you will manage a caseload of trainees and be responsible for their progression throughout the training.  Our ITT programme will develop the confidence and skills to tackle journeys independently. Working as part of a new team there will be some great opportunities to develop practice and resources and shape the ITT service.  

We are looking for skilled, proactive and flexible individuals who will really make a difference to our customers lives, particularly in relation their ability to travel independently.  You will offer 1-1 support and small group training to ensure trainees are equipped with all the skills and confidence they need to use a range of transport.  You should be flexible in your approach to work and be able to work early mornings and late afternoons. 

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a role full of challenges and rewards, we would like to hear from you.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Janet.kolita@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk


Closing date: Wed 16/10/2024 at 17:00
Job reference: CWCC/24/294427
Vacancy downloads:

Job_application_form_west__2__updated.pdf

WAWK_8281_Travel_Trainer_JDPS.pdf

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