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JOU Traffic Management Officer - HC607764
Location: Havant
Salary: Scale 5 bar 6, £25,758 - £30,375 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contact: Permanent
Closing Date: Saturday 25th March 2023 at 23:59 hours
About the Role
To support & develop the JOU Roads Policing Unit's service plan aims of reducing casualties in accordance with Road Casualty Reduction plan, assist the Joint Operational Unit (JOU) in achieving force targets, to reassure the public and deny criminals to use of the road network. Car is provided during work hours only in order to conduct enquiries, visit sites and attend meetings.
Key Accountabilities include but are not limited to;
1. To give regular and effective service.
2. To attend pre-contract and traffic management meetings with local authorities and engineers and contractors, thereby representing police interest for necessary traffic management and diversions, signing etc., in connection with roadwork’s.
3. Attend traffic management progress meetings in connection with roadworks.
4. Maintain uniformity of standards in relation to the completion of roadwork’s on all roads, with particular regard to signing and recommendations to Senior Officers on policing implications.
5. Respond to proposals from the Highway Authority for Road Traffic Regulation Orders.
6. Respond to complaints from members of the public, in connection with Highway Matters.
7. Act as advisor on matters concerning roadworks and the police supervision thereof etc.
8. Attend meetings regarding Casualty Reduction and Traffic Management.
9. Monitor and update major diversion routes for motorway and trunk road incidents.
10. Undertake any traffic management tasks allotted by the local RPU Commander and the RPU Specialist Support and Road Safety/Casualty reduction Manager.
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Essential Qualifications
Educated to QCF Level 2 (5 passes including English and Mathematics) or to have undertaken work experience deemed to have brought the postholder to a comparable level.
Essential Experience
Considerable experience in the area of Casualty Reduction and Traffic Management.
Experience of inputting to and retrieving data from databases.
To demonstrate a good professional working knowledge of traffic legislation and have a genuine interest in Roads Policing and Road Safety issues.
Competencies and Personal Qualities
We are Emotionally Aware Level 1
We Take Ownership Level 1
We are collaborative Level 1
We are Innovative and Open Minded Level 1
Transparency
Candidate Guidance for Completing Application Forms
Contact details for an informal discussion
For more information call the Recruitment Team at [email protected] or on 01962 846438
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