Transport Safety Education Officer

Midnight Mixtape; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Transport Safety Educational Officer to enhance road safety through engaging educational programs. This role involves working closely with schools and community groups to deliver workshops and training sessions aimed at reducing road-related incidents. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and presentation skills, along with a relevant qualification in road safety or education. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on community safety and engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, training, or public outreach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver road safety workshops and presentations.
• Develop educational materials for various age groups.
• Collaborate with local authorities to promote road safety.

Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Community Engagement

Education and Training

Public Outreach

Education

Qualification in Road Safety or Education

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for someone who has excellent communication and presentation skills, is passionate about road safety and community engagement, and has experience in education, training, or public outreach. The ideal candidate holds a relevant qualification or experience in road safety, education, or transport. They should be able to work independently and collaboratively with different stakeholders, and be proactive, adaptable, and creative in their approach to education.

As a Transport Safety Educational Officer, you will play a vital role in developing and delivering engaging educational programs that promote safe road use. Working closely with schools, businesses, and community groups, you will provide training sessions, workshops, and campaigns aimed at reducing road-related incidents.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design and deliver road safety workshops and presentations for various audiences.
2. Develop educational materials and resources tailored to different age groups.
3. Collaborate with local authorities, schools, and organisations to promote road safety awareness.
4. Manage and deliver Bikeability training.
5. Support road safety initiatives and campaigns.
6. Provide expert advice on best practices in road safety education.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Requirements

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

Contact and Additional Information

For informal enquiries, please contact June Andrew at 01467 537684.

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