Road Safety Coordinator – Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
Hours: Part Time – 18.5 hours per week (working flexibly over 3 days p/week Tuesday to Thursday)
Location: Hamworthy Fire Station and delivery in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, with some requirement to travel across Dorset and Wiltshire
The service encourages flexible working and is open to flexible working options. The role will be based at Hamworthy with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend locations across Dorset and Wiltshire approximately 1 day a month for key activities and meetings
Appointment Type: Temporary for 2 years
Contact: For a chat about this post, please contact Tess Cross, Education Manager on 07768266305 or email tess.cross@dwfire.org.uk
Closing and Interview date: The closing date for applications is Sunday 29 June 2025 (midnight). It is intended that interviews will take place on Thursday 10 July 2025. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding the interview format / location will be provided before the interview date.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn’t do it.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff are valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes including 39 weeks’ full pay during maternity leave (subject to qualifying criteria) and health & well-being services.
As a Road Safety Coordinator in our Prevention department you will:
- Deliver service road safety educational programmes in schools, colleges and on MOD sites.
- Ensure the appropriate resources are available and our delivery is evaluated.
- Work with the Education Manager to support the development and continuous improvement of the road safety education programmes and associated resources and evaluation.
- Attend community events focusing on road safety education as directed by the service to support the road safety partnerships.
- Represent DWFRS at road safety partnership meetings.
What makes you our ideal Road Safety Coordinator?
- 4 GCSE passes – Grade A* – C / 9 – 4 including English and Mathematics / equivalent Level 2 qualification / or higher level qualification and a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification.
- Experience of developing, organising, and delivering training or education.
- Knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding procedures and reporting systems.
- Experience of planning events and maintaining records.
Salary: £15,279 per annum (rising by annual increments to £16,057)
Contract type: Part Time
Closing date: June 29 2025
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