The Highland Council is looking for a Transport Assistant. It’s a fixed-term, full-time post based in Golspie paying £29,666 to £32,468 a year. Applications close on Monday 16 November 2026.
About the role
Highways and transport teams look after roads, pavements, bridges and drainage, and plan how people and goods move around the area. The work spans engineering design, maintenance programmes, traffic management, road safety, flood risk and public transport, often with contractors and partner authorities.
About The Highland Council
The Highland Council is the local authority for the north of Scotland, covering Inverness, where it is based, along with Fort William, Nairn, Dingwall, Aviemore, Thurso, Wick, Ullapool and Portree on Skye. It runs services including schools, roads, housing, harbours, waste and planning across mainland and island communities.
How to apply
You apply directly with The Highland Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 16 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on The Highland Council’s website.
