Job description
SUSTAINING FUTURES
We’re on the hunt for a passionate Sustainability Assistant, are you hunting for a new challenge with an ambitious organisation and ready to join us on our mission to deliver ‘Great Places’, Great Services’, and ‘Great Tomorrows’?
Reporting to our Head of Sustainability and Asset Maximisation this exciting role is at the heart of our progression towards net carbon zero by 2050 and involves a wide range of projects, including effective engagement with our customers and providing guidance and advice to our internal teams.
You’ll understand relevant current national policy and have the drive to keep abreast of changes as they happen.
You already have excellent communication skills so coupled with your energy, ability to inspire and knack of getting along with everyone, you’ll soon be creating and delivering innovative ways to make a positive impact!
So, what’s in it for me!
If you’re successful, you’ll be joining a dynamic organisation with an amazing culture. We offer competitive benefits that include agile working, mileage, private healthcare options, discount schemes and with a big emphasis on health and well-being. You’ll have great opportunities to grow and develop, personally and professionally, but the greatest reward will be knowing you’re helping people and communities across our region to thrive.
We’ve a state-of-the-art, flexible workspace so you’ll have both great people and a great environment around you. We’ll also provide you with an agile kit and access to Touchdown Points where you can plug in to a workstation, catch up with colleagues and attend local meetings.
We’re signed up to Harry’s Pledge, a campaign to support people who are working but also looking after a friend or family member who needs extra help. We know balancing work and caring is tough and that’s why we have an extra focus on supporting team members in this situation.
We’re proud to be awarded the coveted Investor in People Platinum award – the highest of IiP accreditation. The award recognises organisations which are passionate about making sure all employees get the best experience at work.
To start your Futures Journey take a look at our Role Profile, please note we may contact candidates or close the vacancy prior to the closing date.