Education Project Officer

Are you a qualified teacher or do you possess substantial experience working with schools? Are you passionate about sustainability? If you’re seeking a new challenge with the opportunity to influence waste prevention education in north London, then this role is made for you!

NLWA is looking for an enthusiastic professional to spearhead a groundbreaking primary school initiative. This role involves developing and delivering an innovative programme that will influence whole school behaviour change and support education on waste prevention. You will craft and test a programme for delivery in-schools and at our new state of the art facility at Edmonton EcoPark. Collaborating with our seven constituent boroughs, you will play a pivotal role in waste prevention practices across multiple schools.

We are looking for a dynamic individual with a flair for creativity, driven by a genuine desire to influence and revolutionise waste prevention education in north London. Your tangible experience within an educational setting will be crucial, allowing you to leverage your expertise effectively in this role.

As a member of the Waste Prevention team, reporting to the Behaviour Change Project Manager, your responsibilities will encompass developing and delivering the new programme to primary schools in north London and at Edmonton EcoPark. The role will involve navigating school structures, engaging with school leaders, curriculum coordinators, premises staff, and students. Collaboration with our borough partners is also integral to ensure the success of the programme.

In return, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and skill development within a high-profile organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a pioneering programme, actively shaping the landscape of waste prevention education in north London. NLWA staff are employed by London Borough of Camden and benefit from Camden’s recruitment, pension, and HR policies.

For an informal discussion on the role please contact Luke Ellis, Behaviour Change Project Manager, on Luke.Ellis@NLWA.gov.uk