Environmental Officer

Salary: £29,765 per annum plus excellent benefits

Hours: 35 hours per week. We are also ‘Happy to Talk Flexible Working’

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid working – a mixture of home and office working at our office in Speke, Liverpool.

Closing Date: 31 July 2025

Recruitment Date: 13 August 2025

Our vision is Great homes. Strong communities. Bright futures.

This vision supports our mission to provide quality homes and community-enhancing services to those in need. As a social landlord and a major stakeholder in the communities where we work, we work to tackle societal issues and help close the gap on the multiple inequalities that our communities face. Fundamental to this is the provision of good quality housing that people are proud to call their home.

What will your role be?

You will lead on a delivery of a clean, safe and tidy environment and support SLH in it’s journey to reducing our carbon emissions by 2050. You will support in the development and implementation of SLH’s approach to environmental sustainability across our homes and neighbourhoods to meet the required energy efficiency performance standards.

For further information, please review the job description within the recruitment pack attached.

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate will hold a professional qualification in either Housing or Sustainability (level 2 or above) or equivalent. You will have experience of working within the social or environmental sector and delivered activities that promote environmental wellbeing. You will have knowledge of accessing different funding regimes and of statutory environmental and estate duties.

For further information, please review the person specification within the recruitment pack attached.

Why join us?

You’ll love being part of a caring, inclusive, professional and innovative organisation. You’ll work with colleagues who feel happy, motivated and passionate about what they do as well as working for an organisation that will support and inspire you to do your very best.

How to apply

Please review the recruitment pack and complete our online application process available on our recruitment portal .

All applicants must apply with a CV and a supporting statementin order to be considered for this vacancy, if either document is not included then your application will not be progressed. Your supporting statement can be completed as part of the online application form and should be a minimum of 200 words.

Encouraging diversity

We are always working to increase diversity and seek people who can bring diverse thinking, who care about our purpose, and fully support our values and commitment to our customers. We therefore welcome applications from all diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support innovation, creativity, and to help us build balanced teams from all walks of life.

We understand applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds and/or with a disability may have experienced additional barriers when applying for a new role and so we offer applicants from ethnic minority groups or disabled applicants a guaranteed interview if they wish to apply under the relevant scheme and meet all the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.

If you wish to apply under either of these schemes, thenplease ensure you select "YES" to the relevant question on our online application form.

Further information

For further information about this exciting opportunity please download the recruitment pack at the bottom of this page.

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