This role has a starting salary of £31,659 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week.
We are excited to be hiring a new Traffic Regulation Orders Officer to join our fantastic Traffic Regulation Orders Team, based at The Merrow Complex in Guildford.
This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating together in the office for 2 days per week and working remotely, including from home.
This position presents an exceptional opportunity for an individual who excels in hands-on practical learning and aspires to start a new career with Surrey County Council. The team is committed to the training and development of new staff through the Professional Development Programme (PDP), which is instrumental in preparing our workforce of the future. The PDP scheme encompasses three pay grades (£31,659 - £41,134) and offers on-the-job learning, and the requisite experience to become a valued Officer within the team.
Our Offer to You
- 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff)
- Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
- A generous local government salary related pension
- Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
- Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
- Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
- A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.
About the Role
The Traffic Regulation Orders Team provide a legal service throughout the Highways, Transport & Network Management service area by promoting and producing temporary and permanent Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices for works on the Surrey Road Network. The team supports not only Surrey County Council works, but Statutory Undertakers and other Agencies. Our aim is to provide a professional, efficient and cost-effective service, ensuring that the Council is protected in its legal duty and that all Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices are in place prior to any works being carried out on the Highway.
As a Traffic Regulation Orders Officer, you will be responsible for making Temporary Traffic Orders/Notices and Permanent Traffic Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. You will hone accurate drafting skills for the required Statutory Notices and Orders which are time sensitive. You will also develop relationships both within the team and with those teams requesting Traffic Orders as you give advice on the process and related legislation.
Your Application
In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours:
- Good IT skills including Word, Excel, Outlook
- Ability to prioritise and plan your own workload in the context of conflicting priorities and work on own initiative
- Good written and spoken communication skills with the ability to build sound relationships
- Ability to understand and use relevant legislation and associated procedure regulations
To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions:
- This PDP role is to develop and train staff in forming a career within Traffic Regulation Orders. Please tell us what interests you about this role specifically.
- Please describe a time when your attention to detail was critical to the success of a task or project. What was the situation, what specific steps did you take to ensure accuracy, and what was the outcome?
- Tell us about a time when you had to quickly learn a new process, system, or piece of legislation in order to complete a task or meet a deadline. How did you approach the learning process, and what did you do to ensure you understood and applied the information correctly?
- Please tell us about any other relevant skills or experience you have, which may also include Traffic Regulation Orders.
Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey.
Contact Us
Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Michelle Caines by e-mail at View email address on surreycc.gov.uk .
The job advert closes at 23:59 on 05/10/2026 with interviews to follow.
We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation and will move to new authorities in April 2027. This role is currently employed by Surrey County Council and will remain so until then. If you are employed by Surrey County Council on 1 April 2027, your employment will transfer under TUPE arrangements to one of the new councils, with your current terms and conditions protected. The provisional allocation for this post is West Surrey Council, subject to final confirmation through the wider transition process later this year. Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council.
Our Commitment
We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, we guarantee you an interview.
Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
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