Introduction to the company
Transport for Wales (TfW) was set up by the Welsh Government to change the way Wales travels.
They’re there to make sustainable travel a natural choice and to help combat the climate emergency. They’ve got a big job to do.
They want people to trust and believe in them and commit to changing their behaviuor, travelling more sustainably and doing their bit for everybody’s futures. The multimodal, integrated transport network they’re building will enable people to do this.
Whether it’s public transport, walking, wheeling or cycling, TfW want to make sustainable travel not only the right thing to do, but also an easier thing to do.
About the apprenticeship
Location: St Patrick’s House, Cardiff
Daily duties:
- You’ll support the alteration of Transport for Wales services by preparing and sending timetable bids to Network Rail to accommodate engineering works and special events.
- You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of rolling stock diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure our fleet of trains are used to maximum efficiency.
- You’ll support the preparation, amendment and distribution of traincrew diagrams by using our bespoke train planning software to ensure all timetabled services are covered efficiently and in compliance with industry and union regulations.
Key Skills Required: - · Excellent attention to detail.
- ·Good written and verbal communication.
- · Good IT skills.
- · Pass the testing within the initial application process. This testing is used to uncover alignment to our values, behaviour and core Apprentice attributes, all of which can be found above.
Pay: National Living Wage
Hours: 31-40 hours per week
Qualification Achieved: Business Administration Level 3