Sustainable Travel Advisor - Active Transport & Planning

Darlington Borough Council; North East; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Staff equality forums

Job summary

Darlington Borough Council is recruiting two Travel Advisors to join the Transport Planning Team to promote walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport through travel behaviour change programmes and engagement initiatives.

The role focuses on residential travel planning while also supporting school and workplace travel planning, providing personalised travel advice and delivering active travel initiatives to engage with local communities in Darlington.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and an interest in sustainable transport, active travel and behaviour change.

Responsibilities

• Promote walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport through travel behaviour change programmes.
• Deliver residential travel planning and engage with local communities.
• Support school and workplace travel planning with personalised advice.
• Deliver active travel initiatives and engagement activities.
• Collaborate with the Transport Planning Team to increase sustainable travel across Darlington.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interest in sustainable transport

Job description

Darlington Borough Council is recruiting two Travel Advisors to join the Transport Planning Team to promote walking, wheeling, cycling and public transport through travel behaviour change programmes and engagement initiatives.

The role focuses on residential travel planning while also supporting school and workplace travel planning, providing personalised travel advice and delivering active travel initiatives to engage with local communities in Darlington.