Road Safety Tutor - Ref: EE10725

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Walsall is looking for casual Road Safety Tutors to deliver cyclist and pedestrian training programs in schools across the borough. The role requires effective communication with children, parents, and staff while being responsible for organizing work and documentation. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, organized, and familiar with road safety standards. Training for the qualifying Cycle Instructor status is provided, and the ability to travel within the borough is essential.

Qualifications

• Regular cyclist with a strong understanding of road safety.
• Experience working with school staff and children.
• Ability to travel within the borough.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cyclist and pedestrian training at schools.
• Organise own work and complete documentation.
• Liaise with schools for class talks and outdoor training.

Skills

Communication skills

organisation

enthusiasm

knowledge of road safety

Education

1st 4sport Bikeability Cycle Instructor qualification or willingness to obtain

Job description

Road Safety Tutors (Casual Posts) - Ref: EE10725

Salary G4: £13.68 per hour

Casual contract

Walsall Council’s Road Safety Team is looking to increase its pool of Road Safety Tutors to work on a casual basis.

As a Road Safety Tutor you will be expected to deliver cyclist (Bikeability) and pedestrian training programmes at various schools and sites across the Borough, to the National Standard. You must either be a 1 st 4sport Bikeability Cycle Instructor or willing to work towards this qualification (training will be provided).

It is essential that you are a regular cyclist, have general road safety knowledge and previous experience of working with school staff and younger children.

You may be required to support the work of the Road Safety Team with other initiatives. As a Road Safety Tutor, you are responsible for organising your own work, and for completing course related documentation.

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.

Road Safety Tutors are responsible for liaising with schools to arrange and deliver class talks and outdoor pedestrian training to school age children. The successful candidates should have the ability to travel around the borough.

The ideal candidate will need to:

• Be a first rate communicator, able to work in the community with children, parents, teachers and head teachers.
• Be self‑reliant, well organised, energetic and enthusiastic

For an informal discussion about these posts contact Alana Saunders on 01922 654673 or Rebecca Harris‑Smith on 01922 652773

Closing date: 25th January 2026

View: Job Description and Employee Specification

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children, young people and vulnerable adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment.

We will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for working with children and young people.

Note: Applicants appointed to posts that require an enhanced DBS clearance must declare any periods of time that they have lived, studied or worked abroad and be prepared to provide an Overseas Criminal Records Certificate (OCRC) or a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC) relating to anytime they were overseas