Overview
Energy Officer (Internal applicants only) – NN17 1GD
Our Benefits
Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.
You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!
Why choose us?
We offer a vibrant working environment with:
- a competitive salary
- a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
- lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
- generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
- hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.
We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.
About the role
The post holder will provide engaging advice and guidance to homeowners, landlords and residents on affordable warmth and energy efficiency funding opportunities. This includes advice in relation to grant funding available, eligible energy efficient measures and planned projects/works programmes in the North Northamptonshire Council area.
The post has been created to support the Council’s objectives to reduce C02 emissions from private sector housing stock and reduce the number of fuel poor households living in North Northants, by improving residents’ access to energy efficiency grants. It also contributes to the Council’s Carbon Management Plan and Climate Change Strategy.
For further details please contact Amy Plank Amy.Plank@northnorthants.gov.uk
About you
We are looking for a motivated, suitably experienced and professional individual to assist the Private Sector Housing service with providing residents of North Northamptonshire with home energy solutions. You will be educated to Level 6 (Degree Level), in any subject and have strong project management skills and experience. You will need to have knowledge of building design and energy efficiency retrofit options.
We are seeking a candidate with good inter-personal and communication skills, who has a strong track record of providing high quality, effective and customer focussed service.
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers
