Working as part of a team you will be required to undertake a variety of general administrative tasks relating to the work of the Highways Records and Searches Team including the use of bespoke IT packages. You will be required to research, interpret and respond to highways related enquiries including working with maps of various scales. You will also be required to liaise regularly with colleagues across the department and other local authorities in relation to highway searches.
Excellent communication skills, the ability to work to tight deadlines and a keen eye for detail are key in this role. Proven literacy and numeracy skills are essential as is the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will be required to work with detailed maps and must have sound analytical skills, be self-motivated and willing to adopt a flexible approach to meet priorities and deadlines.
The successful applicant will be well organised, have good planning skills and be able to set and achieve targets through regular performance review. Delivering performance through the departmental Personal Development Review System is essential and the successful applicant will have a collective responsibility to ensure standards continue to be exceeded and for supporting areas of weakness as and when required.
The ability to speak fluent English in order to be able to communicate fully in the role with clients/the public is essential in this role.
Support & Benefits:
Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 29 September 2025
