Environmental And Sustainability Advisor

The Diocese of Norwich is looking for an Environmental and Sustainability Advisor.

• 35 hrs per week (ft)
• £31,491 to £38,389 pa (subject to skills and experience)
• Initially a two-year contract with scope to extend, funding permitting.

The Environmental and Sustainability Advisor will:

• have lead responsibility for coordinating work to implement the Diocesan Net Zero Carbon Action Plan.
• devise and facilitate implementation of a management plan to ensure year-on-year reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
• undertake effective data analysis and reporting to support decision making.
• support the continuing development of accurate emissions data.
• support the work of the Property Team in relation to clergy housing, by providing energy audits and reviewing options for measures to reduce carbon footprint.
• offer advice on projects designed to support parishes and schools in relation to net zero carbon, such as energy audits, including support on options, permissions, and funding.
• provide environmental guidance and technical support to the NDBF and PCCs.
• maintain awareness of resources and funding opportunities available.

So, if you have experience in the areas of sustainability and environment and want to support our aim of reaching Net Zero Carbon by 2030 this might be the position for you.

We can offer…

• 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and 3 days of fixed annual leave at Christmas
• Healthcare Cash Plan (after six months)
• Contributory pension scheme
• The office base at Easton is in an attractive location benefitting from free parking with easy access to the A47, just 5 minutes from the Longwater retail park.

The closing date is 9amMonday 5 February 2024.

Interview date is Tuesday 13 February 2024.

How to apply

A full job description and person specification for the Environmental and Sustainability Advisor along with an application form can be found on our website.