Apprentice Road Safety Officer

One day you could be out showing new parents how to fit a car seat, the next you could be in a school hall teaching 7 year olds the basics of how to safely cross the road. The more enthusiasm and commitment you bring to the role, the more varied and interesting it will become As you develop your skills you’ll be able to offer support to the wider team enabling more young people to walk or cycle for short journeys, improving both their health and contributing to our goals to reduce CO2 emissions You will need to be organised and able to keep records of your work, both for your apprenticeship and also because, as a team we share the work and one of your colleagues may need to pick something along the way your team will support and encourage you at every step in your journey, helping you to successfully qualify at the end of the course. 

Training:
L3 Community safety advisor Apprenticeship Standard

Training Outcome:

Completing your apprenticeship does not guarantee a full-time position. However, we are dedicated to helping you find a job. You will have priority access when you apply for vacancies. This applies during the final 3 months of your contract. 

Employer Description:
ABOUT US As a modern and effective council, we offer a wide variety of careers to suit people with a range of skills, abilities and ambitions. We offer working options that flex to reflect the way people work today and take the time to understand and support your individual needs. We’re driven to make a positive difference to the world around us and encourage everyone with drive and focus to join us and build an influential and impactful career. Reimagine the possibilities. In return, you’ll enjoy: up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase training and encouragement to expand your knowledge a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation diverse and active staff networks flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day plus more! If you would like to know more about our benefits, values and equality commitments please visit our Suffolk County Council careers website (careers.Suffolk.gov.uk).

Working Hours :
You will work 37 hours over a week Monday to Friday, times to be agreed locally.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working