Waste Minimisation & Sustainability Supervisor needed in Braintree Paying £16.26 per hr ref 22441
Full time hours on a temporarybasis
Team Supervision & Performance
* Supervise daily operations, allocating work and monitoring performance
* Hold regular team meetings and one‑to‑one sessions
* Coach and mentor staff, supporting development and maintaining motivation
* Manage workloads and adapt processes to meet service demand
Public Engagement & Education
* Lead waste reduction and recycling outreach activity, including schools and youth engagement
* Deliver educational campaigns, events, workshops, and community presentations
* Carry out doorstep visits to provide clear, practical support to residents
* Act as a visible ambassador for recycling and sustainability initiatives
* Work with communications teams to develop promotional materials, including flyers, social media content, and website updates
Service Support & Administration
* Oversee administrative processes to ensure a smooth‑running service
* Maintain accurate procedures, records, and internal systems
* Manage waste‑related correspondence and respond to customer enquiries or complaints
* Support statutory and recurring waste and recycling tasks where required
Projects & Initiatives
* Design and deliver waste minimisation projects and campaigns, such as food waste reduction, composting, plastics reduction, and new recycling initiatives
* Use approved project management tools to deliver projects on time and within budget
* Collaborate with frontline operational teams to improve recycling performance
* Support the rollout of new or changed services through clear communication and engagement
Customer Focus & Continuous Improvement
* Gather feedback from residents, schools, and local organisations
* Use data, service requests, and feedback to drive service improvements
* Ensure recycling and waste guidance is accurate, accessible, and easy to understand
* Promote the positive environmental impact of individual and community actions
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV toverity@essentialemploy.co.ukquoting the reference number.
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