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town job posting for a Project Assistant in Hartlepool

Enhancing Mobility in the Tees Valley: The Active Travel Hubs Offer Assistance in Encouraging Walking and Cycling for Shorter Trips

Job Position: Project Aide - Hartlepool
Job Position: Project Aide - Hartlepool

town job posting for a Project Assistant in Hartlepool

The Tees Valley Wildlife Trust has posted a job offer for an exciting role within the UK's largest network of Active Travel Hubs. This role, based in the Tees Valley, aims to make walking and cycling the natural choice for shorter journeys in the region.

The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 21st September 2025, but the role may close ahead of schedule if strong interest is received. Interviews will take place via MS Teams during the week commencing 29th September 2025.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting project planning, community engagement, data analysis, and responding to queries. This will involve working with local authorities, communities, schools, businesses, volunteers, and third sector organizations.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a solid understanding of project management principles, strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, excellent time management skills, and the ability to deliver work to deadlines. Desirable knowledge includes awareness of safeguarding principles and their application.

The organization, which provides a 24/7 free, impartial, and confidential support service, believes including everyone is central to its mission and values diversity. It offers enhanced maternity and paternity pay, flexible working practices, and a London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 for those living within a London Borough.

Staff are offered 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time working, with the option to purchase an extra week of annual leave (pro rata for part-time staff). The organization is a member of the Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme, offering cycle to work schemes.

The organization envisions a society where travel creates healthier places and happier lives for everyone. Working for them means being part of a movement to make it easier for people to walk and cycle.

The organization offers a Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched. It also allows staff volunteer days.

The role requires candidates to be based within the Teesside geographical area with regular travel expected to a nominated hub/office base in Hartlepool.

The Tees Valley Wildlife Trust is an organization that offers a supportive and inclusive work environment. It believes that everyone has a role to play in creating a greener, healthier future. If you are passionate about active travel and making a positive impact on your community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply before the deadline on 15th September 2025 to be considered for this role.

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