Planning Assistant

Who We Are 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. Safe behaviour is a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should be able to demonstrate their awareness of our safety vision. About The Role Salary- £25,418 What's In It For You Here are a few of the benefits we offer

• 28-day annual leave with the option to buy and sell days
• Choice of pension schemes
• 75% discount of leisure travel for you and your family
• 5 days paid volunteer or carers leave
• Up to 75% subsidised Rail and Underground travel
• Gym Pass -access to gyms across UK
• My Benefits platform- giving national and local retail discount To find out more explore Working for Network Rail Some of our roles require face to face Drugs & Alcohol testing. We will share further details with you as part of your formal offer. Key Accountabilities Your experience and skills
• Assist with the planning and delivery of NSC wagon maintenance fleet
• Assist with network wire requests and publication of the plan
• Assist with the planning and delivery of the non allocated wagons
• Assist with network wire requests
• Assist with the booking of rail delivery and modular S&C operators
• Assist in the identification and implementation of quality and efficiency improvements. Essential
• Knowledge of relevant railway geography and network capability.
• Knowledge of relevant train services and network capacity.
• Able to work under pressure within a continuous planning process.
• Good communication skills and a customer focussed approach.