At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people s lives. About the Team Nestled between the Cotswold and Mendip areas of outstanding natural beauty, Bath & North East Somerset is a region that boasts both vibrant urban life and serene rural landscapes. The city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its historic architecture and Britain s only natural thermal springs. This unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes Bath & North East Somerset a highly desirable place to live, work, and visit. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Passenger Transport team at as a Technical Officer and support us with arranging school transport. We are responsible for the safe and appropriate Home to School Transport for around 2,500 eligible children each day. You will assist with procuring and allocating transport, daily operations, processing financial information and resolving issues. You will work closely with our team, other internal staff, schools and contractors. The post is a hybrid of home & office based. Your main place of work will be our transport depot in Bath. About You We require you to have excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. You should have a passion for accuracy, attention to detail and be able to use your initiative and prioritise key tasks. Good geographical knowledge of the area is essential, as is the skill of problem solving. If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what s involved, please contact Steve Doel, Passenger Transport Team Manager, Steve_Doel@bathnes.gov.uk or call 0122539437 Interview date: TBC No Agencies Please. *Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants. About Bath & North East Somerset Council. Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. Why Bath & North East Somerset Council? We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve peoples live. Find out more about our values at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-values We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/equality-and-diversity We are a Disability Confident Employer find out more at https://shorturl.at/ajrsW The Council is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs. Please note that this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Safeguarding Statement: The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.