The Environment service is currently advertising for 5 Environmental Strategy Assistants to work as part of a vibrant and dynamic Waste Strategy Team based at Flint Street, Huddersfield.

Waste Strategy is responsible for managing the Council's waste disposal contract and promoting sustainable waste management.

As an Environmental Strategy Assistant you will provide accurate and concise information that can be used for management information purposes.

You will work closely with colleagues in Waste Strategy and Operations providing them with performance data on recycling in particular relating to the use of the green recycling bin collection service and community bring sites. You will provide vital support to our Waste Operations team, dealing with system enquiries and complaints on matters such as missed bin collections.

You will participate in the development of a team approach by supporting waste and recycling initiatives, campaigns and promotions to deliver service priorities.

You will represent and attend, in conjunction with the team, community events, roadshows, school workshops, galas and festivals and other promotional events as required.

For an informal discussion about these roles please give Ian Gothard a call on 01484 21000 or mobile 07966 162198.

An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check will be required for this job.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

In order to be shortlisted for this job please demonstrate how you meet the Person Checklist as detailed on the attached Job Profile - this information needs to be inserted under the 'Relevant skills, experience and behaviours' section on the Application Form.