Arundel Town Council is recruiting: Traffic & Access Officer

Arundel is working towards a greener, safer, more accessible future — and we’re looking for someone who can help make it happen.

We’re recruiting a Traffic & Access Officer to lead and support projects that improve how residents and visitors move around our beautiful town.

What you’ll be working on

• Conducting a town‑wide safety and accessibility audit

• Supporting TRO applications, speed‑limit reviews and yellow‑line changes

• Exploring options for pedestrian crossings on Mill Road / Queen Street

• Helping deliver the Local Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan

• Working with the Canada Road community group on rat‑running issues

• Managing flashing speed‑sign initiatives

• Developing a town parking strategy

• Researching shared‑space concepts (starting with Tarrant Street)

• Improving access to public transport and exploring a bike‑hire scheme

• Identifying funding opportunities and contributing to bids

• Supporting planned and emergency road closures and public communications

Who we’re looking for

Someone who is:

• A practical problem‑solver with fresh ideas

• Confident working with WSCC, ADC, National Highways and community groups

• Skilled at evidence‑based recommendations and accessibility‑focused thinking

• Clear and timely in communication

• Comfortable managing budgets and delivering projects on time

About the role

This is a hands‑on, community‑focused position working closely with councillors, residents and partner authorities to help shape Arundel’s transport future.

If you’re passionate about sustainable travel, safer streets and improving everyday life for residents, businesses and visitors, we’d love to hear from you.