Salford, United Kingdom
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Job Identification 628
Posting Date 02/26/2026, 08:54 AM
Apply Before 03/11/2026, 11:59 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Contract Type Permanent
Salary From £33,951
Salary To £37,694
DBS required No
Driving Required No
Organization Student Experience and Support, University of Salford
We have a new opportunity to join our Campus Experience team as you help deliver our exciting Campus Connectivity plan and have a visible lasting impact on a large diverse community contributing to our commitments around sustainability, accessibility and wellbeing.
We're looking for a hands-on and experienced transport development officer who will proactively act as the University's champion in promoting sustainable travel.
To deliver in this exciting and impactful role, we hope you'll bring the following:
Be proactive, analytical and passionate about sustainable transport
Experience in transport planning, sustainable travel, mobility strategy or a related field
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
Confidence working with data, reports, and performance metrics
Good skills and experience around stakeholder communications, understanding of risk and contract management.
Experience working in a university, local authority or large public sector organisation is desirable but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
Working at the heart of a dynamic campus environment, you will lead the development and delivery of innovative transport logistic support for students, staff and visitors, helping to reduce carbon emissions, improve travel choices and enhance the overall campus experience.
About The Department
Our campus experience department is a strategic and outward looking team overseeing the delivery of experiential services and supporting in our campus connectivity plan.
Over the next few years our campus experience team, in partnership with the UoS sustainability team, will:
Develop, implement and encourage initiatives to support and improve staff and student travel planning arrangements through a sustainable travel plan
Analyse travel data, conduct surveys and use evidence to inform policy and investment decisions
Improvement in operations aligned to our environmental and sustainable strategies
Increase revenue with our growth plans and fund new sustainable initiatives
Manage projects from concept to delivery, ensuring value for money and measurable outcomes
Act as a key point of contact for transport related enquiries and stakeholder engagement
Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 23/03/2026.
If you have any questions around this opportunity, you can contact Clare Walshe.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more
Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us, and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships
Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
Greater Manchester - live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles
Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to
About Us
Job Description
Join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK's fastest growing universities. At Salford, you'll find a career that works for you, with flexible working, great benefits, generous annual leave and continuous professional development.
All our people are important to us, and we have services dedicated to your mental and physical wellbeing from an Employee Assistance Programme to discounted gym membership. All of this on either our Peel Park campus or our MediaCity campus, at the heart of a world-renowned digital and media hub.
We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives. We have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
And, most importantly, we offer you a rewarding career. A career where everything you do will make a difference – to the students, our local community and the world around you.
At the University of Salford you'll join a place to be inspired, connect and thrive. Find out more about a career that works for you at
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