Job Title:
Project Officer, Schools
Location of the job:
Lisburn
Employer:
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Salary:
£29,835 per annum
Last day to apply:
25 October 2026
Role Summary
- You will help children travel to school by walking, wheeling, or cycling.
- You will work with schools in Belfast, Lisburn, and Newtownards in Northern Ireland.
- The job is part-time, 17.5 hours a week, with flexible working.
- This is a contract job until August 31, 2027, with possible extension.
Key Tasks
- Run activities like cycling lessons, walking groups, and bike safety events.
- Work with school staff and parents to encourage active travel.
- Help schools understand how walking, wheeling, and cycling benefit health and the environment.
Skills And Experience
- Know about active travel and challenges some groups face.
- Understand how to help people change their habits.
- Experience working with young people or schools.
- Good at leading groups and giving talks.
- Can work to keep children and adults safe.
Pay And Hours
- £29,835 per year full-time (pro rata for part-time hours).
- Part-time: 17.5 hours per week.
- Flexible working can be arranged.
Location And Workplace
- Work from Belfast, Lisburn, or Newtownards.
- Interviews will be in Belfast or by other arrangement.
How To Apply
- Apply online before 11:59 pm on 25 October 2026.
- Interviews will be on 4 or 5 November 2026.
- Contact us if you need different interview arrangements.
- We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
- Can you work part-time and sometimes flexibly?
- Do you enjoy working with children and young people?
- Are you interested in health, travel, and the environment?
- Are you ready to lead activities and work with schools?
- Can you apply online before the deadline?
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