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Casual Road Safety Assistant

Employer
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
4 Ednam Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Salary
£9.24 to £10.41 per hour dependent on role undertaken
Closing date
22 Feb 2021
Reference
Dudley000005871

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Education - non-schools based
Contract Type
Casual
Working Pattern
Casual
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details


The road safety and travel awareness team deliver a range of road safety and travel awareness education, training and publicity across the Borough of Dudley.

The team are currently looking to appoint a number of road safety assistants, to assist with the delivery of activities and add to it’s existing workforce.

Hours:  As and When required

Salary:  £9.24 to £10.41 per hour dependant on role undertaken

These are casual posts, required to deliver a range of activities, including some or all of the below:

  • Cycle training and cycle maintenance
  • Pedestrian training
  • Presentations and events
  • Independent travel training
  • Administration

Different hourly rates apply to each of the above activities.

The majority of the work offered will be between 9.00am and 3.30pm on weekdays, however due to demand we would like to offer more Saturday morning training sessions. This will require some flexibility and availability on weekends in order to meet the needs of the service.

Ideally candidates will have experience working with young people or adults in a training environment, an interest in road safety, and the ability to transport themselves and equipment to locations throughout the Borough.

Candidates will also need good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, school staff and trainees of varying ages.

Training will be given for each specific job role.

Previous applicants need not apply.

NB.  We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date should a large number of applications be received

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk

If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance;  WM Jobs If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk

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About Dudley Council

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve.

At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities.

We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk

We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities.  We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves.

In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:

• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark

• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services

• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people

• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums

• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents

• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents

We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info

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01384 811300
Location
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Mary Stevens Park
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 2AA
United Kingdom

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