Transport Assessor

Transport Assessor

Temp assignment until 30 September 2026

Are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We are looking for a committed, detail-oriented individual to join our clients team as a Transport Assessor.

In this rewarding role, you will assess the transport needs of children and young people to ensure they receive safe, appropriate, and suitable arrangements for home-to-school transport. You will complete individual risk assessments, review existing assessments when needs change, and help shape transport solutions that support children with SEND to access education safely and effectively.

• Assess individual transport requirements for children and young people with SEND.
• Complete and update assessments, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.
• Review existing assessments in response to changes in needs, behaviours, or circumstances.
• Work closely with colleagues, parents/carers, schools, and external professionals to problem-solve and ensure safe and suitable outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Office and database systems.
• Provide calm, professional, and empathetic communication to members of the public.

What We're Looking For

• Experience gathering and interpreting information from multiple sources to produce clear written reports.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with sensitive information.
• Strong IT skills, including confidence using Word, Excel, Outlook, and databases.
• Excellent communication skills, with a calm and empathetic approach when supporting parents and carers.
• Experience delivering a service to individuals or groups, or working with people who require additional support.
• Knowledge and understanding of SEND and the challenges faced by children and families.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful difference to children and young people with SEND.
• Work within a supportive and dedicated team.
• Develop your assessment, communication, and decision-making skills.

If this seems like the right role for you, please apply now!