Department of Children’s Services

Education & Learning

Passenger Transport services

Transport Supervisor

Band 8: £28,770 - £31,364 pa

1 x 37 Hours per week

Permanent

Based at Shearbridge Depot

Passenger Transport Service is seeking to recruit 1 x Transport Supervisors for the core PTS service.  This service is part of the overall Travel Assistance Service (which works with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver the Council’s policy on travel assistance).  The post of Transport Supervisor supports the provision of passenger transport for both children and adults using the Council’s fleet of minibuses.  The service transports over 700 vulnerable passengers each day around the district.

The main purposes of this post are to:

• Support the PTS Operations Management team in providing that safe and cost efficient transport service, to both home to school and day care services
• The Supervision and first line management of c140 staff, comprising of both Drivers and Passenger Escorts.
• To ensure that the team deliver a cost efficient and quality, high standard and safe service that meets the needs of our clients.

For further information regarding this post please contact Richard Eastwood, Operations Manager on 07977397755 or email richard.eastwood@bradford.gov.uk

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate.  Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.

Please find attached Job Profile:  Transport Supervisor – JP