Project Support Officer – Cycle Training
27.5 hours part time term time only
We have a great opportunity for a Project Support Officer to join our passionate and dedicated team responsible for the development and delivery of cycle training to schools and communities across Solihull.
Our sustainable travel team is committed to working with our Borough's communities and businesses to promote more sustainable and active travel choices.Cycling is recognised as an important component to reduce congestion, improve air quality and support better physical and mental health.
In this varied and interesting role, you will work seamlessly with our schools and other members of the sustainable travel team to provide administrative support to projects and initiatives that promote the delivery of cycle training sessions and workshops.
When you work with the sustainable travel team, no two days are the same, uniquely you will not be expected to be solely office based, with opportunities to support the delivery of activities out in schools and the community, as well as work from home.
To be successful in this role you will have:
* GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C (4) or above).
* Level 3 qualification or able to demonstrate equivalent experience to undertake the full range of duties.
* Previous experience of administrationincludingcollecting and recording numerical dat.
* Customer focussed with the ability to effectively communicate and engage with a wide variety of audiences and stakeholders.
* An understanding of cycling and sustainable travel.
You will be required to work across the Borough and the post is designated as an essential car user, therefore you must be able to drive, have a valid driving licence and have use of a suitable vehicle to carry out the duties. If you have a disability, reasonable adjustments will be considered.
In return we offer you a great opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team, developing your professional skills and experience to make a real difference to cycling, sustainable travel and road safety across the Borough. We can also offer you:
* A range of flexible working options,
* Generous annual leave entitlements.
* A flexitime scheme with up to 24 days per year.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme – a 24 hour independent, free and confidential advice and support service.
* Family and carer friendly policies.
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Employee benefits including staff discounts, subsidised travel passes and Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
To apply, please click on the link below. If you have a specific question or require further information regarding this post, please contact Darren Greenall, Cycle Training Manager, atdarren.greenall@solihull.gov.uk or Marie Healy, Team Lead - Sustainable Travel atmarie.healy@solihull.gov.uk
Closing date is Sunday, 12th May 2024.
Interviews will be held Wednesday, 22nd May 2024
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Job Description and Person Specification
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