Network Rail

Planning Assistant (Infrastructure Maintenance)

Company
Location
Banbury, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
4/12/2025
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Description
Location

Banbury, GB

Department Name

BV ISM Saltley Indirect (856036) G2

About Network Rail

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter

At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway. Click here to learn more.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments click here. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process.

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Brief Description

Provide support and assistance in all aspects of Delivery Unit Planning activities.

About The Role (External)

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assist the Delivery Unit Planning team as directed.
  • Assist in the production of the Delivery Unit Period Possession Plan and resource schedules.
  • Submit and process a variety of Access and Resource Planning requests in compliance with agreed processes and procedures.
  • Accurately input, update and maintain relevant planning systems and records as required.
  • Assist in the coordination and optimisation of all resources for efficient maintenance delivery.
  • Provide effective support to plan changes and emergency works.
  • Liaise with external and internal contacts across functions in relation to the planning requests.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports as required.


Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Essential

  • Knowledge of access planning processes and systems
  • Knowledge of relevant standards and procedures
  • Knowledge of operational railway environment
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills


Desirable

  • Knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques
  • Knowledge of Maintenance Planning Systems


How To Apply (External)

Salary: Circa £21,000

Closing date: 25th April 2025. - Late applications will not be accepted.

Click apply now to apply.

This is a fixed term opportunity ending after 12 months

What does our recruitment process look like?

  • Once you have applied, our Recruitment Specialist will look at your CV.
  • If your experience matches what we're looking for, you'll be invited to an interview.


You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.

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All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

  • Some of our roles require face to face Drugs & Alcohol testing. Further details will be shared with you as part of your formal offer.****
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