Job Title:
Local Environmental Quality Coordinator, Slough
Client:
HappyJobsNI.com
Location:
Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Charity Jobs NI (part of the Happy Jobs group) is partnering with Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful to recruit a proactive, organized, and dedicated Local Environmental Quality Coordinator to join their expanding LEQ team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about environmental sustainability and capable of working in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
About Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful: This charity is committed to enhancing the environment and communities through initiatives promoting sustainable living and a cleaner, greener future.
About the Role: As a Local Environmental Quality Coordinator, you will coordinate and project manage environmental quality and certification programs, working closely with the Local Environmental Quality Manager to ensure effective delivery, stakeholder engagement, and supervision of departmental officers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coordination: Manage resources and field officers to deliver programs effectively within budget and deadlines.
2. Project Management: Lead planning, implementation, and reporting of environmental initiatives.
3. Surveying and Certifications: Coordinate certification programs like Blue Flag, Green Flag, and conduct cleanliness surveys.
4. Community Engagement: Develop community participation and promote award programs across regions.
5. Communications: Serve as the primary contact, respond to inquiries, represent the charity, and prepare content for platforms.
6. Research Support: Assist in research and policy analysis related to environmental sustainability.
7. Authority and Decision-making: Manage stakeholder communications, oversee work commissioning, and support marketing efforts.
Benefits and Working Conditions:
* Impactful work contributing to environmental education and sustainability.
* Hybrid working model with at least 2 days/week in Belfast office.
* 4-day working week (30 hours) trial at full pay.
* Professional development including Carbon Literacy training.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential: Relevant third-level qualification or three years' equivalent experience; at least 1 year in surveying/auditing; 2 years in program delivery; 1 year staff supervision.
Desirable: Experience in data collection, analysis, reporting, voluntary sector, or local government roles.
Skills and Requirements:
* Strong ICT skills (Microsoft Office).
* Full driving license and access to transport.
Knowledge & Understanding:
* Essential: Environmental issues.
* Desirable: Behavior change principles.
Personal Qualities:
* Independent and team working abilities.
* Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Additional Requirements:
* Occasional travel across Northern Ireland.
* Flexibility for occasional beyond-hours work.
Salary and Contract:
£30,328 per annum, permanent contract, partially funded through the DAERA Environment Fund.
Application Details:
Applications close at 9am on Monday, 28th April 2025. Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, 7th May 2025, in Belfast. Early applications are recommended.
To apply, submit your CV via the online system or email. For more information, contact our team.
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