The starting salary for this position is £29,697 per annum based on a 36-hour working week.
This is a 24-month fixed-term contract or secondment opportunity.
We're on the lookout for an exceptional individual to fill our important role of Grant Funding Support Officer - Tree Planting, within the Tree Planting & Establishment Team. This is an opportunity to both support and contribute to meeting our ambitious 1.2 million tree initiative, as part of the Council's Climate Change Strategy.
The role works flexibly, blending office, site and home-based working, with a requirement to be on-site at either Merrow (Guildford), Dakota (Weybridge) or Woodhatch Place (Reigate) as and when required. You may also be required to undertake site visits throughout the County, supporting the liaison of residents, community groups, volunteers and council members.
Rewards and Benefits
1. 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
2. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
3. An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
4. Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
5. Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
6. A generous local government salary related pension
7. Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping ...