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Environmental and Sustainability Officer
Wirral Met College
Birkenhead
On-site
GBP 26,000 - 33,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established educational institution is seeking an Environmental and Sustainability Officer to lead initiatives that ensure compliance with environmental standards. This full-time, permanent role involves advising on sustainability management processes and implementing innovative projects to enhance environmental practices. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with teams to identify opportunities and drive change, all while contributing to the college's mission of providing high-quality education. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in environmental sciences.
- Proven experience in environmental and sustainability management.
Responsibilities
- Advise and lead on environmental and sustainability management procedures.
- Ensure compliance for WMC as an educational provider.
Skills
Education
Job description
Location: Birkenhead
Salary: £26,844 to £32,035 per annum
We are looking for an Environmental and Sustainability Officer to join our Estates and Facilities team. This is a 35 hours per week, full-time, permanent role offering a salary of £26,844 to £32,035 per annum.
Job Purpose:
To advise and lead on environmental and sustainability management procedures and processes ensuring compliance for WMC as an educational provider.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Relevant Level 5/Degree or professional qualification in Ecology, Environmental Science or Management or Biological/Physical Sciences
- Professional membership (eg IEMA)
- Level 2 maths
- Level 2 English
- Effective and confident communicator
- Innovate and lead on projects
- Identify and implement environmental and sustainability opportunities
- Build collaborative working relationships
- Analyse and problem solve with teams
- Multi-task and manage conflicting demands and priorities to tight timescales
- Change management
- Proven experience in environmental and sustainability
At Wirral Metropolitan College our purpose is to provide inclusive, highest quality education and training opportunities to meet the aspirations of students and the need of the local community.
To achieve our purpose, we live our values; We are Ambitious, We are Resilient, We are Inclusive, We are Empowering, We are Accountable.
Benefits:
- Complementary employee carparking
- Outstanding facilities in state-of-the-art environments
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- Enhanced family friendly policies and leave
- Financial support for teaching qualifications available
- DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer
- Company is committed to CPD
- Flexible approach to work
- Pension contribution rates currently at 20.8%
If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV.
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