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Waste Engagement Strategic Lead WMF1474e

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Salary
£44,428 - £45,441
Expires
17/11/2024
Location
Cumbria / Various
Job Type
Full Time

Are you passionate about reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices? Do you want to make a positive impact on the environment and community? We are seeking an enthusiastic Waste Engagement Strategic Lead to join our dedicated team at Westmorland and Furness Council.

As Waste Engagement Strategic Lead, you will play a key role in developing and implementing waste reduction strategies, supporting the Council’s carbon zero agenda. Reporting to the Operational Lead for Service Delivery, you will be responsible for driving initiatives and educational campaigns to encourage waste minimisation, re-use recycling, and promoting sustainable lifestyles across Westmorland and Furness Council.

Key responsibilities of the role will include developing and implementing waste reduction strategies and recycling improvements, targeting household waste. You will deliver re-use and repair projects and plan and deliver educational campaigns and workshops to raise awareness on waste minimisation and recycling.

You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to provide advice, guidance, and support on waste management and sustainable practices and assist in the development and delivery of waste management policies and procedures.

What can we offer you!

  • Excellent training and development offers.
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise).
  • Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • A 12-month digital trial (from 1 June 2024) of a new scheme that allows free workplace car parking for employees in all Westmorland and Furness Council owned car parks between Monday to Friday.

Application and Interview information

Closing date: 17th November 2024

Interview date: W/C 29th November 2024

We are currently operating both in-person and virtual interviews. Options will be discussed with candidates once they have been invited to the interview stage of the process for this specific position, and if you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss.

If you are invited to a virtual interview, this will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software, which is currently free for new users, however if there are any issues with accessing this technology, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

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