Job Description

Salary: 27,254 - 29,064

Grade: F

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours

Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Are you looking for a varied role in an innovative team environment that can make a real difference to Public Transport in North Yorkshire?



Are you someone who is looking to develop skills within an operational service?



If so, this role could be for you!

Our Team

The Public Transport team sits within the Integrated Passenger Transport Service and provides tendered bus services to complement North Yorkshire's network of commercially operated bus routes. We work in partnership with commercial bus companies and community transport operators as well as colleagues in neighbouring councils. The team also provides public transport information and manages our bus stop infrastructure and customer facing information provision.

The Role

As a Technical Assistant you will:


Use IT systems to gather, collate and analyse bus fare, bus loadings and bus reliability data Work with colleagues to secure transport arrangements with transport operators Coordinate the installation, maintenance and information provision for bus stops, shelters and bus interchanges Assess how temporary road closures will affect transport contracts and local bus services Liaise with customers, colleagues, bus operators and other key partners regarding activities carried out by the public transport team.

Hybrid working is available for this position with a minimum of 2 days in the Northallerton office per week.



For more details, please see our .

About You

The successful candidate will:


Have an awareness of passenger transport legislation Have strong analytical skills Be an excellent communicator Have good decision-making skills Be able to prioritise and organise their own workload as well as being able to work well within a busy team environment.

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.



These include:


A local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution Salary sacrifice schemes Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more! Travel loans Health Assured - confidential help and support for your wellbeing

Contact and apply:

For further information about the role please contact Andy Clarke on Andrew.clarke@northyorks.gov.uk



Applying is easy, , register your details, remove your personal details from your CV and upload by midnight on Sunday 25th January.



Your personal statement should outline your motivation for applying, and how you meet the Person Specification criteria for the role.

Key Documents:

Job description: Public Transport Technical Assistant.docx

Total Rewards Brochure

Key dates:

Closing date: Sunday 25

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January 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 2

nd

February 2026

NYC is committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.



We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.



North Yorkshire Council's purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services, we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Public Transport Technical Assistant

Salary:

27,254 - 29,064 per annum

Posted:

09/01/2026

Closing date:

25/01/2026

Closing time:

23:59