Temporary Transport Officer - SEND

Posted:

1 day ago

Category:

Temporary Jobs

Deadline:

February 10, 2026

Express Recruitment are excited to be working alongside a reputable local authority, looking for a confident and friendly individual to work as a SEND Transport Officer temporarily in their team. Our client requires an experienced and knowledgeable Special Education Needs and Disabilities professional who can hit the ground running to assist with challenges of home to school transport operations.

The role is part of a specialised task force that's implementing structural change and information to the school transport services. It will be a full time, Monday to Friday role, working 37 hours per week (9:00am-5:00pm). It is starting at c£16.25 DOE Per Hour + Holiday Pay.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the delivery of day-to-day transport services for SEND students
• Oversee transport planning and scheduling
• Develop and manage efficient transport schedules, ensuring optimal use of resources and adherence to timetables
• Managing stakeholder collaboration and acting as the primary contact for schools, transport providers, and parents
• Respond promptly to transport incidents, service disruptions, or complaints
• Assisting the managers in supporting and supervising team colleagues
• Liaising with transport providers to monitor compliance with contractual terms

Skills & Experience

• High level of IT competency
• A great communicator within the transport industry
• Familiar with relevant legislation within home and school transport
• Excellent time management and organisational skills regarding transport deadlines

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, "exceeding expectations every time" of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations.

Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Job Type: Temporary

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.