Vacancy Details

Description

Climate Change and Carbon Reduction Officer (Projects) x 2

G09 £35,745 - £38,223 per annum

37 hours per week

Job Share considered

Temporary until 31^st December 2024

The role is grant funded until December 2024 with the possibility of extension dependent on securing further grant funding. 

Are you passionate about the environment and climate change? Do you want to work in a role where you will make a real difference to the communities of Wrexham?

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and deliver community projects offering practical and effective solutions to support our communities to take action to reduce carbon and waste and slow the pace of climate change.

Climate Change and Carbon Reduction Officer (Community Growing) x 1

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic candidate to deliver inclusive community growing spaces and develop and co-ordinate the delivery of upskilling and training opportunities. 

We welcome applications from people with a range of skills and experience, and we are particularly interested in applications from people with experience or knowledge related to creating growing spaces, growing food, nature-supporting actions, and engaging communities to develop and deliver practical projects.  

Within this role, you can make a real difference in Wrexham and help people learn new skills and take practical and effective action to grow their own food, help nature and slow the pace of climate change. At the same time helping to reduce the cost of living. Leading on these projects, you will complete agreed monitoring and reporting and deliver against the expected outcomes in grant funding award. 

Climate Change and Carbon Reduction Officer (Community Repair/ Reuse) x 1

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic candidate to deliver inclusive community repair/ reuse hubs and libraries of things as well as co-ordinate the delivery of upskilling and training opportunities. 

We welcome applications from people with a range of skills and experience, and we are particularly interested in applications from people with experience or knowledge related to working with and engaging local communities to develop and deliver practical projects.  

Within this role, you can make a real difference in Wrexham and help people learn new skills and take practical and effective action to reduce waste and slow the pace of climate change. At the same time helping to reduce the cost of living. Leading on these projects, you will complete agreed monitoring and reporting and deliver against the expected outcomes in grant funding award.

For further enquiries please contact Jayne Rodgers, Jayne.rodgers@wrexham.gov.uk or 07467 331685

The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.

The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.