text: Road Safety Officer job with WILTSHIRE COUNCIL | Guardian Jobs
  HT00330
  Government & politics, Local government, Marketing & PR, Communications, Conferences & events, Travel & transport, General
  Wiltshire Council is looking to recruit a highly motivated and professional Road Safety Officer to join our Road Safety Education Team.
  This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career by joining a successful and innovative team of transport professionals.
  The Road Safety Education team delivers education, training and publicity programmes to improve road user behaviour and reduce casualties on the County's roads. Working closely with Wiltshire & Swindon Road Safety Partnership to deliver initiatives to encourage and support safer road use, particularly with local businesses and drivers.
  Leading on the delivery of our driving programmes, particularly NDORS 'Safe & Considerate Driving' courses, Pass Plus, and older driver assessments, working collaboratively with key partners locally and nationally to effect behaviour change.
  Organising and promoting road safety events, exhibitions, and publicity to communities and individuals at public venues. There will be a requirement to work some evenings and weekends to accommodate this work.
  Ideally, you will have completed the RSGB Road Safety Practitioner Foundation Course and have knowledge and experience of the application of behaviour change theory within a road safety context. Experience of delivering NDORS courses and have a recognised teaching or coaching qualification would be an advantage.
  As a key member of the team, you will have great communication skills and be able to build a rapport with members of the public and a variety of internal and external partners.
  You will be flexible, computer literate and able to manage your own workload without direct supervision, whilst dealing with competing priorities and deadlines. A full, clean UK driving licence will be required.