Sustainability Support Officer - FTC 9 months
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Are you someone who loves making a difference, thrives on organisation, and has a sharp eye for detail? If you're also passionate about sustainability and the environment, this could be the perfect role for you. We’re looking for a motivated and methodical individual to support our sustainability efforts and help us improve the way we work. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a purpose‑driven team making a real impact.
What You’ll Bring
* A natural flair for organisation and planning
* Confidence working with numbers and data
* A keen eye for detail and accuracy
* Strong communication skills
* A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
* Enthusiasm for sustainability and environmental issues
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting sustainability initiatives with data and insight
* Helping to streamline processes and improve efficiency
* Communicating clearly and effectively across teams
* Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values purpose‑led work, and wants to grow their skills in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and help us build a more sustainable future—one organised step at a time.
About The Role
Our Sustainability Department plays a vital role across the entire organisation, driving forward our sustainability strategy and ensuring we meet our environmental responsibilities. From biodiversity and renewable energy to compliance and waste reporting, the team works on a wide range of impactful initiatives. As our Sustainability Support Officer, you’ll be at the heart of this work—keeping us organised, efficient, and focused.
You’ll help coordinate our Sustainability Programme Board, support the delivery of key projects, manage reporting processes, and contribute to internal communications that celebrate our progress and success. This is a varied and rewarding role within a small but dynamic team, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and deepen your understanding of sustainability and the broader mission of the Mining Remediation Authority.
Benefits
* A cutting‑edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%
* Experience our values‑based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions
* Flexibility in working patterns, whether it’s full‑time, part‑time, or compressed hours
* Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days, and 8 public holidays
* Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility)
* Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription
* Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well‑being
* Unlock exclusive employee discounts
* Ensure your well‑being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well‑being activities
* Enjoy the convenience of on‑site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office
We offer flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs, including job share, flexible hours, working from home, and compressed hours. We are committed to supporting work‑life balance.
Location: Hybrid (average 2 days in our Mansfield office)
Schedule: Fixed term, 9 months
Application closing date: 18th January 2026
Sifting date: 20th January 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 26th January 2026 (alternative dates available upon request)
All successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK immigration requirements.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities and actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.
If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call 01623 637000.
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