Job description
Are you looking for an opportunity to broaden your skills and experience along with playing a part in making a difference to the lives of children and young people? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you.
Your next role
The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) transport team are offering a fixed term apprenticeship opportunity.
We recognise that most potential applicants may not have the specialist knowledge around SEND or transport, therefore a desire to learn is essential, we will ensure that the successful applicant is provided with the relevant training to undertake the post to the required standard.
You will need to be an excellent communicator, with an eye for detail and the ability to follow processes. You will recognise the value of a team approach to meeting challenges with an ability follow instruction and work using one’s own initiative, prioritising workload to respond to the demands of the service.
Candidates must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act – for the effective performance of a customer-facing role).
Your next package
Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details.
As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance.
For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It’s why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you’ll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We’ll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we’ll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon by 2030 together. And you’ll be proud to say it was made better with you.
Your next steps
Read the role profile and select the Apply button where you will be redirected to the Swindon Borough Council website to complete our online application process. Clicking the ‘Apply’ button on this job website is not an application, you must register on the Swindon Borough Council website in order to be considered for the role.
Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don’t meet 100% of the requirements. We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we’d love to hear from you.
Before applying for a secondment it is essential for all employees to discuss their availability for release with their line manager before applying. Should permission not be forthcoming then they should refer the matter to their Head of Service.
For further information about the role, please contact Louise Tutt, Senior Travel Officer, at [email protected]
If you are experiencing technical issues submitting your application please email [email protected]