At a Glance
- Tasks: Help keep our highways safe and smooth for everyone by supporting essential projects.
- Company: Join a community-focused local government team dedicated to public service.
- Benefits: Enjoy a local government pension, discounts, travel loans, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Great opportunities for personal growth and meaningful contributions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Role
As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in keeping this essential and picturesque network running safely and smoothly for residents, businesses, and visitors.
- As a Technical Assistant, reporting direct to the Area Manager you will:
- Contribute to the effective delivery of highway works by completing tasks assigned by the Area Manager
- Manage, interrogate and coordinate complex databases and spreadsheets to support accurate operational planning.
- Produce high‑quality maps, plans and technical drawings suitable for presentation and project use.
- Support data collection activities to inform revenue and capital scheme delivery.
- Organise, prepare and implement permanent and temporary Traffic Regulation Orders as required.
For more details, please see our Job Description.
About You
The successful candidate will
- Have strong analytical skills
- Be an excellent communicator
- Have good decision‑making skills
- Be able to prioritise and organise their own workload as well as being able to work well within a team environment.
If you’re motivated, community‑focused, and ready to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.
What can we offer you?
In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.
These include
- A local government pension scheme
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more
- Travel loans
- Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
Contact
If you would like to know more about this role, please get in touch with Jayne – Area Manager on Jayne. Charlton@northyorks. gov. uk.
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Highways Technical Assistant employer: North Yorkshire Council
North Yorkshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in the picturesque town of Scarborough, employees benefit from a local government pension scheme, generous employee discounts, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community through their work in council tax and business rates management.
