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We’re experts in helping communities live more sustainably – making social and environmental change happen, project by project, so people and our planet can thrive. We believe powerful change can be simple to make; small steps everyone can take to make their own lives better can help our world towards a healthier, more sustainable future too. We support that change to happen, project by project. Each one we run focuses on the things that matter to those they support across our core themes of Climate, Travel, and Food.
Job Purpose:
Working as part of FEL's Schools team, the Active Travel Hub Schools Link Officer will play a key role in delivering FEL Scotland’s schools active travel programme this year. This exciting position will target support where it is most needed within each school community, helping to promote sustainable travel and community engagement.
You will act as one of the primary points of contact between FEL Active Travel School Hubs and FEL Scotland staff, establishing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders including school administrators, teachers, community groups, and local authorities. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to ensure that all our sessions run smoothly and efficiently.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Stakeholder Management:
Consistent and Coordinated Communication & Logistics:
Staff Support:
This role will support FEL’s mission to increase everyday cycling, walking, and wheeling journeys.
You will become part of a committed and enthusiastic team and will enjoy the benefits of joining a flexible, adaptable and ambitious workplace that puts people at the heart of everything we do
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
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Desirable:
Working Conditions:
If this sounds like you – and you like the sound of us – then please apply: email us your CV and in a word document explain why you’d like to work for us and what you can bring to the role (500 words max).
We’ll need your application by Sunday the 28th of July. We will be aiming to have interviews on the week beginning the 8th of August. Before then, if you’d like to chat about the role or how your skills and experience might fit, then do get in touch: email eleanor@felscotland.org to arrange a time to talk.
FEL is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Registered Charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for vacancies.