Travel Planning Assistant
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
03/02/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 19/02/2023 23:59
Salary:
Grade 6 £24,054 to £26,845 (pro rata)
Employment Location:
County Hall, Durham
Further Information
An opportunity has arisen for a Travel Planning Assistant to join our Integrated Passenger Transport Group.
The purpose of the post is to develop, implement and monitor travel plans to support and encourage more sustainable travel with the aim to reduce the use of the private car.
WHAT IS INVOLVED?
You will work with Council officers, schools, workplaces, partners and other key organisations to understand why people travel the way they do, review travel plan documents, design and deliver sustainable travel measures and monitor progress towards targets.
WHAT WILL YOU NEED?
You need to be passionate about sustainable travel, with strong communication skills to support, enthuse and motivate others to adopt more active and sustainable travel behaviour. You also need to be able to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and work independently, plan work load and prioritise effectively to meet deadlines. This includes preparing promotional material and co-ordinating the delivery of sustainable travel initiatives and events.
Applicants should hold a NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject together with having experience in travel planning, delivering initiatives and campaigns, marketing and communication.
Take a look at the person specification for the full criteria.
Please use the ‘Person Specification’ section of your application form to demonstrate that you have the essential and where possible, desirable experience, skills, and knowledge. Candidates who do not evidence that they meet the essential qualifications and experience listed on the person specification will not be short-listed.
INTERVIEWS
Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 27 February 2023.
IS THIS ROLE FOR YOU?
For further information regarding the post, please contact Ian Jopling, IPT Operations and Information Manager on 03000 268520 or via email at ian.jopling@durham.gov.uk
BENEFITS AND REWARDS
With so many benefits and rewards and the opportunity to work alongside some fantastic people, we know Durham County Council is a great place to work so why not join us. If you’d like to know more about our rewards and benefits package, please follow the link below:
https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/26895/Rewards-and-benefits
Durham County Council currently operates a hybrid working policy where a model of 2 days in the workplace and 3 days at home/remote will apply. This model is pro-rated for part time roles and arrangements are at managers discretion, alternatively you can work all of your contracted hours within the workplace if you prefer.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services on 03000 264469 / 264798 / 264764 / 264778 or email PESNCC@durham.gov.uk
In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We are a proud equal opportunities employer and recognise the value of difference, having a diverse talented workforce brings new ideas and new perspectives, which will facilitate growth and improvements to services.
As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from disabled people and can provide support throughout the recruitment process, for more information please refer to the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion page on our website.
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Please note
This job is closed for applications.