Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor)
Job description
Join a team that is changing places and changing lives.
Groundwork is the community charity with a green heart. We believe that big global issues – the economy, the environment – have a big local impact. Groundwork operates throughout the UK helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face.
Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor)
Salary: £24,432 to £26,110 pro rata
Term: Part-time or Full-time (22.5 – 37 hours per week)
Location: Essex
Green Doctor is a programme offering home visits / remote support to provide advice, installation of small practical energy-saving measures such as low energy light bulbs and draft proofing and referring on to other health and wellbeing services. We aim to reduce our client’s energy bills and save them money in a variety of ways including providing a bill switching service.
We are looking for a qualified and/or experienced advisor to give energy advice to enable some of the most vulnerable residents to keep warm and manage their energy bills. We now have an opportunity within our team to continue the growth of Groundwork’s award-winning national Green Doctor programme across Essex.
You will have strong communication skills together with a passion for helping vulnerable people. You must have a thorough knowledge of energy efficiency to provide in-home tailored energy & financial information, and the ability to adapt your approach to suit the varying needs of our clients. You will be self-motivated and confident in managing your own workload. Experience of training and working with volunteers is also desirable.
You must be able to travel to attend home visits and Trust offices as required.
If you are looking for an inclusive, family friendly organisation which offers flexibility, a supportive culture, an employee assistance programme together with the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career we would like to hear from you.
Groundwork East is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.
Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
If you would like further information about the role, please contact Jane Herbert on 07726 695996 and for details on how to apply for the role, please complete and return your application form to [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Thursday 27 April 2023
Interview date: To be confirmed
Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) Job Description
Groundwork Application Form
Groundwork Declaration of Convictions Form
We understand the importance of managing your data securely.
