Environmental Support Officer

Environmental Support Officer United Kingdom

Medway Council
Full Time United Kingdom 20855 - 26874 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Environmental Support Officer

Employer: Regeneration, Culture and Environment (FLS)
Salary: Range 3 (£20,855 - £26,874) per annum
Location: Medway wide
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week.
DBS Check: No
Closing Date: 02/03/2023 at 23:55
Reference: REC2383RS

Previous applicants need not apply.

We are looking for an Environmental Support Officer to drive a dedicated vehicle for the purposes of the investigation and removal of fly tipping and assisting in the provision of Service Level Agreements.

You will be required to log evidence in accordance with legislative requirements.

You will be expected to recover evidence and maintain a pocket notebook in accordance with CPIA and local procedures.

To act a s a second officer for the purpose of investigations supporting both Street Scene and Environmental Enforcement officers.

You will be expected to maintain a vehicle to a high standard, ensuring fully stocked with necessary kit including PPE and cleansing products.

You will be expected to carry out weekly audits of the vehicle for signs of damage and wear and tear.

You will be expected to maintain a record of items cleared; number of jobs completed, weights of removed items and ensure this is provided to the Environmental Support Officer within a specified time.

In return we offer you:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Generous local government pension scheme package
  • Access to wider training and development qualifications
  • Flexible working scheme
  • Travel plan discounts
  • Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker
  • Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service
  • Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers
  • The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/

Our organisation:

Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.

Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.

We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.

Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.

If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Tony Lee on 01634 331131.

Interviews are likely to be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted.

Important Information-

Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile

Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement

Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.

For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.

Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.

Please visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

How to apply

Please be advised that we only accept online applications submitted through JobsGoPublic ATS.

If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.

All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.

Environmental Support Officer
Medway Council

www.medway.gov.uk
Chatham, United Kingdom
Barry Kemp
$100 to $500 million (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Government
Municipal Agencies
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