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Team Manager Road Safety

  • Employer: East Sussex County Council
  • Reference: orbis/TP/1234/32811
  • Published: Tue 16/05/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Sun 18/06/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37
  • Salary: £53,126 - £57,877 per annum
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Lewes

Job introduction

 

About the role

Are you seeking a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to the lives of East Sussex residents, businesses and visitors?  Do you have the skills to lead a team in the delivery of a range of a high-profile programmes and projects? 

We are looking for someone with a background in road safety to lead our Road Safety team, ensuring that schemes are prioritised and managed effectively.

The Role

The Road Safety Team’s work touches almost all aspects of county life and provides vital services for residents, businesses, and visitors across East Sussex.   Our Road Safety Team is responsible for delivering a range of road safety activities across the county including education of residents through “Bikeability” courses, speed awareness courses, and the implementation of engineering schemes to make our roads safer.

As Road Safety Team Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic leadership and management of the Road Safety team, ensuring the successful delivery of a range of high profile projects and programmes.

As a strong and diplomatic communicator, you will manage relationships with a range of partners including community representatives, pan Sussex Authorities, Sussex Police and the Sussex Safer Roads Partnership.

This role sits within the Communities, Economy and Transport Department. For more information on the work of the department and our Road Safety Team, see our videos

Communities, Economy and Transport | East Sussex County Council

I choose East Sussex

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Have significant professional experience in road safety, transport scheme delivery or highways 
  • Can lead and manage a diverse team;  
  • Are able to oversee the successful delivery of a wide range of programmes and projects;
  • Can build strong working relationships with partners;
  • Have strong interpersonal and communications skills 

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

Closing date: Sunday 18 June 2023

Interview dates: Thursday 29 June 2023, Monday 3 July 2023 and Wednesday 5 July 2023.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment partners at Penna:  Michael.Everest@Penna.com. To formally apply for this role please upload your CV and a covering letter setting out how you meet the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests via our recruitment partners Penna | Job board | Team Manager Road Safety

Please note relocation assistance may be available.

#Ask me if this can be an apprenticeship

Vocational Training through Apprenticeships is now available to our staff, ranging from entry level to degree level qualifications. You can talk to the hiring manager and the apprenticeship team about what qualifications would be relevant to you and this job role, and if it is possible to support you in apprenticeship training.

 

Additional information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.

Company information

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

  

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  • Employer: East Sussex County Council
  • Reference: orbis/TP/1234/32811
  • Published: Tue 16/05/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Sun 18/06/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37
  • Salary: £53,126 - £57,877 per annum
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Lewes

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