Assistant Transport Review Officer
Gloucester
This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
- Job Title: Assistant Transport Review Officer
- Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 3rd Floor
- Salary: £28,142 - £29,540 per annum
- Hours per Week: 37
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 20/08/2025
- Job Requisition Number: 11640
- This post is not open to job share
About the team
We are seeking an additional fulltime (37 hrs a week) Assistant Transport Review Officer to join our busy Mainstream Transport Team. We arrange mainstream home to school transport provision for students. The team is well established and has a proven track record meeting its targets and deadlines.
About the role
A ‘can do’ attitude is essential and the ability to work under pressure and prioritise your workload to meet deadlines in a busy team environment. We prepare tender specifictons for the procurment of home to school transport provison: coaches, minibuses and taxis. We arrange 'bus passes' for students who travel on coaches and buses. The team has extremely busy periods from May through to September. We monitor a busy generic mailbox and answer many telephone calls each day, it is essential that the successful canditate is able to multitask.
About you
The successful candidate will need to be:-
- Be computer literate (Outlook, Excel & Word)
- Have excellent customer care skills
- Be able to remain clam and compossed under pressure
- Be able to prioritse workloads to meet targets and deadlines.
- Be able to multitask with accuracy
About Us
For all your hard work, you will receive the following;
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
- Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
- Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family
- Career development and qualification opportunities
- Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
- Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
- An in-house Occupational Health service
- Employee discount scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)
How to apply
Please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact via email at faye.williams@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Additional Information
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-
Assistant Transport Review Officer - Job Profile
The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
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