Sustainable Transport Assistant needed in Swindon

The hourly rate is £11.65ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is:                       RQ1255987

The successful candidate will assist the transport planning team in the promotion and delivery of Active Travel (walking, cycling and public transport) in new residential areas local businesses.

They will advise, converse and encourage people to take part in various schemes and/or change their travel behaviour - particularly promoting walking, cycling and public transport as an alternative to car use.

The role will be expected to set up and run events, roadshows and engage in one-to-one conversations to more closely discuss individuals’ travel needs and options, and organise and distribute tailored travel advice and training/ incentives, as required. Supporting duties could include delivering information and promotional materials to businesses and households, inputting survey data, conducting surveys and counts, undertaking admin tasks and updating social media feeds and website information.

The role will also assist with preparing marketing materials for residents, such as brochures, magazines and leaflets. The flexible nature of the role may include early mornings, evenings and some Saturdays and/or Sundays.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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