York Way Depot, Freight Lane, York Way, London, N1C 4BE (Hybrid)
Permanent, Full time
Enhanced DBS check required
£48,969
About Camden
Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.
About the team
Camden Accessible Travel Solutions (CATS) is the Council’s in-house transport service. It is based within York Way Depot, in King’s Cross, London and sits within the Environment and Sustainability Directorate under Supporting Communities. The service is responsible for a wide range of transport related services including the provision of accessible buses for children and adults, taxi bookings, fleet maintenance, an MOT service, driver training, fuel provision and manages a range of concessionary travel schemes
What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved
The Camden Accessible Travel Solutions Team and Transport Strategy Team are seeking two Senior Policy and Projects Officer to support strategy, policy, improvement, and transformation in key areas of work across Supporting Communities.
The projects that you will be managing range which include decarbonisation of fleet vehicles, procurement, service reviews and digitisation. This is an exciting role, where two days are never the same. You will lead and support on work with high levels of complexity and feel confident using data and insight to inform decision making. You will be someone who is committed and passionate about the making the Camden 2025 values a reality to enable everyone to have the chance to succeed.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service.
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All About You
To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.
To be considered for one of these exciting opportunities the successful candidates will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to analyse data to present complex information and recommendations in a clear manner to a range of audiences. Engaging communications and report-writing are key aspects of the role.
You will have previous experience of/interest in working in local government, and of leading strategies and change projects/programmes.
Additionally, you will have experience of one or more of the following areas:
- Strategic planning, development, implementation, and monitoring
- Change management and consultation skills
- Engagement and producing high level reports
- Data, research, analysis & performance management
What We Offer
At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including:
- 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Interest free loans
- Access to our incredible staff networks
- Career development and training
- Wellbeing support and activities
Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.
Inclusion and Diversity
We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity
Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias
Closing Date: Tuesday 8th April 2025 at 23:59
Interview: Monday 28th – Wednesday 30th April 2025
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