Cycling Development Officer – Shetland

There’s never been a better time to join the team at Cycling UK! We have an ambitious strategy – and we want you to be part of it. There are loads of reasons to love cycling, even if you’re not someone who cycles. From cutting pollution, to making us healthier and happier, cycling can help us all thrive. 

As our Cycling Development Officer, you will manage key relationships in Shetland with stakeholders who have an interest in, or an affiliation to cycling. Our ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the local community to develop and deliver projects which meet local need to address health, social and economic inequalities across Shetland.   

If you are enthusiastic about supporting communities and improving access to cycling, we want to hear from you!

Explore the attached job description for full details on this exciting opportunity. Complete the application form expressing why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus on gearing your supporting statement to exemplify how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification. This enables the selection panel to assess your relative strengths against the specified criteria.

 This role is home-based in Shetland with regular travel throughout the area expected - candidates must therefore reside in Shetland. This is a fixed term contract until 31 March 2027. 

Applications close at 9:00am on the closing date shown

We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible. 

This role is a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027