Road Safety Officer

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied, exciting role offering the chance to make a real difference to our Council, as well as Salford as a whole. The role of Road Safety Officer will be crucial in the delivery of road safety education and training in an effort to reduce the number of people injured on the road network.

As a Road Safety Officer you will be providing quality delivery of a variety of initiatives whilst supervising the School Crossing Patrol Service.

Other key aspects of the role involve, maintaining accurate records of all work undertaken and to write such reports as may be required, management of the school crossing patrol service including undertaking HR duties such as absence management, assisting in the preparation and staffing of exhibitions and displays, issuing of publicity, materials etc.

The role requires you to liaise with schools, School Crossing Patrol's, clients, stakeholders, statutory bodies, and the general public.

About you

Your style and approach will reflect our values: you will be passionate about what you do always striving to improve things; valuing and respecting others' contribution, You will work together to deliver a better service; you will take pride in always getting things right first time and learn from when things do go wrong; you will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.

Salford has changed and is continuing to change; at the heart of our approach are ambitious plans to transform Salford into a modern global city where we can all make a real difference to the lives of Salford people. As a people centred and values-based organisation Salford really is a great place to work. With a positive permission culture and can-do approach, we embrace innovation and encourage performance., Want to know more about Salford
As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.

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Continuous Service commitment
New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here.