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Pupil Transport Assistants

Published by Falkirk Council
Ref: FLK14580 Published date: 07/09/2026 Closing date: 22/09/2026
Closed
Location:

Falkirk Area, FK1, Falkirk

Salary:
£26,623.00 - £26,912.00, Pro Rata
Contract type:
Temporary
Position type:
Part Time
Hours:
6.5 hours
Categories:

Job Advert

There are 4 posts:

DS2401 - 6.50 hours term time

DS2548 - 8.00 hours term time

PS5336 - 10.00 hours term time

PS1146 - 4.00 hours term time

? Looking for a rewarding role that fits around your lifestyle? ?

If you are seeking a job that fits around school holidays or are looking to stay active and engaged in the community – then this could be the perfect role for you!!

You will be required to work Monday to Friday during term time.

Qualification Requirements

No essential qualifications required. You will require to have knowledge of/experience with supporting children of school age and have the ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, tolerance and a positive response to a variety of additional support needs. Please see job description for more information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the safety and behaviours of children with physical, learning and behavioural difficulties while travelling in buses and taxis between home and school
  • Assist children embarking and disembarking transport
  • You will support pupils on allocated journeys with travel between locations to school both within and out with the Falkirk Council area.
  • Report to the Head Teachers any information or incidents occurring during journeys or any other information relevant to safety, care and wellbeing of pupil(s).

These posts are temporary until June 2027 due to service requirement.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate.


Job Attachments

Additional Employment Information - New.pdf

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Pupil Transport Assistant Job Profile.pdf

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Location

Falkirk Area, FK1, Falkirk


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