Assistant National Trail Officer

Posted 3 days 20 hours ago by Norfolk County Council

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Assistant National Trail Officer

Fixed Term Contract until 31 March hours per week £29,064 to £31,022 per annum (Scale F) Countywide

Are you looking for a role that takes you out and about across the Norfolk countryside and coastline? Are you keen to get hands on with the day to day management of our National Trails? Norfolk is home to two flagship trails - the Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path - alongside the King Charles III England Coast Path.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the National Trail Officers and Team Leader in monitoring and maintaining trail conditions.
  • Engage with the public through site visits, audits and repairing defects.
  • Support office based tasks including record keeping and reporting.
  • Help improve equity of access by identifying opportunities to enhance accessibility for all users.
  • Play a key supporting role in establishing the new King Charles III England Coast Path.
Qualifications
  • Full driving licence and confidence to travel to locations in Norfolk and Lincolnshire as required.
  • Comfortable and confident traveling across Norfolk and Lincolnshire.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Health and Wellbeing services including fast track physiotherapy and a free counselling service.
  • Flexible working opportunities including flexi time, part time, remote and hybrid working, dependent on your job role and business need.
  • Financial benefits such as:
    • Norfolk Rewards - an employee discounts programme that saves money on groceries, clothes, holidays, technology, gym memberships, trips to the cinema and days out.
    • Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers.
    • Relocation expenses (where applicable).
    • Advance payment of expenses if you travel for work.
    • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
    • Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes.
    • Tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new ultra low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility).
    • Rebate if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job.

If you have any specific questions about this role, please contact .

Closing Dates
  • Redeployment closing date: 6 July :59.
  • All other applicants closing date: 23 July :59.