Transport Lead

3 weeks ago


Cumbria, United Kingdom Cumberland Council Full time

**Job details**:
**Job reference**

REQ00000015533

**Date posted**

03/08/2023

**Application closing date**

16/08/2023

**Location**
- Blank**Salary**

£40,478 - £41,469

**Package**
- Blank**Contractual hours**

37

**Basis**

Full time

**Job category/type**

OTHER

**Transport Lead - Procurement CMB363e**:
**Job description**

**Transport Lead (Procurement) - School Transport**

**Salary**:£40,478 - £41,469**Hours**: 37 hours per week**Location**:Carlisle/Workington/Whitehaven**Contract**:Permanent**About this opportunity**
- Are you organised, efficient, and with a flair for customer service? Are you patient with a clear, confident, telephone manner? Would you enjoy supporting members of the public to connect with the Council's services? Then this could be the opportunity for you.- We are looking for a Transport Lead to help over 4,500 pupils access home to school transport in the area of Cumberland.- We are seeking a highly organised and motivated individual to lead our home to school transport team. You will lead the effective delivery of home to school transport services for Cumberland Council, including meeting statutory responsibilities, supporting innovation and driving efficiencies in the service over time, overseeing high-value contracts and liaising with operators, as well as managing a team of staff.- This is a busy and rewarding position where no two days are the same.- If you would like more information about the role, please contact Andy Smart, Senior Manager for the service, at

**What we can offer you**
- Excellent training and development
- Flexible working
- Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise)
- Various perks and discount schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
- Competitive rates of pay

**Application and Interview information**
- Closing date:

- **16 August 2023**
- Interview date:

- ** 5 September 2023**- If you are invited to a virtual interview this will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software which is currently free for new users however if there are any issues with accessing this technology we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.**Safer Recruitment**
- At Cumberland Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children young people and adults at risk and expects all employees volunteers and the Externally Provided Workforce (EPWs) to share this commitment.**Equality Diversity and Inclusion**- As a Disability Confident Employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of this job are guaranteed an interview.- Please see the supporting information below:
**Post Specification**

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