Student Recycling Outreach and Communication Officer

Vale of Glamorgan CouncilCyngor Bro MorgannwgWe are keen to support all applicants (particularly those that declare a disability).The Vale of Glamorgan Council is a Disability Confident Employer and will guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares that they have a disability and who has demonstrated that they meet the minimum essential criteria.Student Recycling Outreach and Communication Officer Apply online
Closing date
21-May-#####
Reference Number
EHS00573
Location
Cardiff
Actual salary
£27,334.00 - £29,777.00 per Year
Contract Type
Temporary / Fixed Term
Position Type
Full Time
About usWe are recruiting a Student Recycling Outreach and Communication Officer to join the Cardiff Student Community Partnership.The Cardiff Student Community Partnership comprises of Cardiff Council, Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University and the University of South Wales, and it has led a range of successful campaigns and initiatives aimed at providing support for communities and helping students live, work and study in the city.The post sits within Neighbourhood Services Team within the Shared Regulatory Service. The Shared Regulatory Service operates across the three partner Councils, Bridgend, Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan under a single management structure.About the roleHours of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours/ 5 days a week/ Flexi.Contract Type: Temporary (12 months)Main Place of Work: Cardiff Hybrid- office-based work, community working, home workingDescription:We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving recycling and creating greener, sustainable communities to join the Cardiff Student Community Partnership.The Student Recycling Outreach and Communication Officer will be responsible for delivering campaigns aimed at encouraging waste minimisation and recycling within the student communities. This will involve community engagement initiatives as well as developing volunteering opportunities.The post holder will also be responsible for co-ordinating and delivering communication strategies and promoting key messages of the partnership to students.In the coming months this will be an incredibly busy role with the introduction of domestic waste collection changes in Cardiff and the influx of students in the new academic year.This is a great opportunity if you are looking to develop your skills and gain experience in the waste and recycling field as well as wider community partnership working.About youYou will need:Recent and demonstrable experience of undertaking educational campaigns/projects.Knowledge and understanding of waste minimisation and recycling.Ability to work with limited supervision and to prioritise, organise and complete work to meet strict deadlines.A practical grasp of digital communicationThe successful candidate will have the ability and drive to deliver effective campaigns and initiatives aimed at creating greener communities. Key requirements include very effective communication and team working skills, the ability and motivation to solve problems, personal credibility and an approach that builds rapport and confidence with partners and the community.Additional informationDBS Check Required: NoFor Further Information, contact: Cecilia Priday by email if you have any queries or would like to arrange an informal chat.Hybrid working arrangements are in place for this post. This will involve home/office working as well as attending various sites throughout Cardiff.Flexible working hours are possible depending on service need.Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.All jobs close at 23:59 on the Closing Date above unless otherwise stated in the advert.Please note - if there are no Job Descriptions / Person Specifications attached to a vacancy, please assume that there are not any available for this position.Guidance notes for ApplicantsApplicant with a DisabilityCouncil Pool Car Scheme / Local Pay and Grading Structure / Canvassing members of the Authority Internal Employees
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