We are delighted that you are interested in this role of Sustainability Manager at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.
It is an exciting time for the Trust as we continue to grow and develop to meet theneeds of the 900,000 population we serve.
North West Anglia Foundation Trust are seeking to appoint a Sustainability Manager to implement our green plan and to transform sustainability across the three sites at
Peterborough (excluding Peterborough City Hospital), Stamford & Rutland Hospital andHinchingbrooke Hospital. The Trust has aspirations to become one of the most sustainable Trusts in the NHS and there is significant scope to improve our sustainability performance.
We are looking for an individual who, whilst adhering to our Trust Values and Behaviours, will drive transformational change in sustainability and Carbon emissions. You will have a passionate commitment to providing excellent, quality services in an acute healthcare environment, both as an individual and as a team player. You will possess a ‘can do’
attitude and have the ability to get things done effectively, efficiently and right first time. You will need to be flexible in your approach and the job will entail travel between sites to ensure we are working to the required standards across the Trust. You must have a passion for
sustainability and the drive to make a difference.
For further details contact Chris Todd (chris.todd3@nhs.net)
Main duties of the job
NWAFT has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised healthcare, and deliver our core values.
So if you are looking to develop your career and want to do so in an environment, which is challenging and growing, we would encourage you to seriously consider the Sustainability Manager role at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Be the Trust-wide lead and provide expert knowledge on all aspects of environmental sustainability which will require making judgments involving complex facts or a situation which relate to environmental sustainability - requiring analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options.
The post holder must have a passion for sustainability and will be responsible for driving the implementation of the Trust’s Green Plan. It is essential that the post-holder progresses the organisation toward Net Zero and decarbonisation. They will be responsible for sustainability at the following locations:
· Peterborough Hospital
· Hinchingbrooke Hospital
· Stamford & Rutland Hospital
· Community Estate
Working for our organisation
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding this role.
Person specification
Education
* Degree (or equivalent specialist knowledge) in a science, environmental or other relevant discipline.
* Chartered Member of a relevant professional body such as IEMA
* NEBOSH /IOSH Health and Safety qualification Member of an appropriate professional body. (e.g. IEMA, IWFM, RICS & Hefma).
* Specialist knowledge of sustainability and environmental management
* A working knowledge of Waste Management Legislation
* Extensive Experience of management of Energy or Waste contracts
* Experience of public sector tendering for service contractors – and experience of the OJEU Procurement Process.
* Knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and structures.
* Post graduate qualification in a relevant subject area (e.g. environmental management)
Experience
* Experience of working in an estates/facilities role
* Experience in developing organisational policies and procedures
* Knowledge and experience of procurement and tendering for specialist advice or services
We welcome applications from people who need a Skilled Worker visa, as long as the role is on the list of eligible jobs and meets the required salary. Please check your eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship before applying: Check if you need a UK visa – GOV.UK .
Make sure you provide full and accurate details of your immigration status on your application. If you’re applying from outside the UK, you’ll need to provide a criminal record certificate for any country where you’ve lived for 12 months or more in the last 10 years.
If you’re applying for a role in health or adult social care, you may be eligible for a Health and Care Worker visa instead. It costs less and you won’t need to pay the annual health surcharge.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can.
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This vacancy may close earlier if it received a high number of applications and therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.
Name Chris Todd Job title Director of Estates and Facilities Email address chris.todd3@nhs.net Additional information
Please contact Heidi Blake, PA to Director of Estates and Facilities to arrange a conversation on 01480 416416 ex. 8918
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