Part time fixed term
Location: York
Salary: 28,759 to 32,332 per annum ( 23,007 to 25,865 pro rata)
Introduction to York St John University
Situated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with the addition of our London Campus, York St John University has a long and proud tradition as a distinguished higher education provider.
Our success is founded on the quality of academic teaching and research, our thriving campus environments, our professional and pastoral support, and our values of an inclusive, innovative and ambitious community with a strong sense of belonging.
The Team
The successful candidate will work within the Estates Management and Development Directorate at York St John, as part of the team responsible for environmental & sustainability management, building compliance and energy management.
The role
This role is a 12 month fixed term maternity cover position. The successful candidate will be the primary point of contact for operational waste management. They shall support effective environmental management and day-to-day waste and recycling management at the University. This includes assisting with the monitoring, reporting and development of the University's environmental performance to ensure the University's compliance with all statutory obligations.
In addition to this there will be opportunity to deliver a number of environmental projects, surveys and audits across the University estate, supervising contractors as necessary, and coordinating input from other University staff where appropriate.
This role is 0.8 of full-time equivalent (FTE) role, which equates to 4 working days per week. There is potential for arranging working days/hours over the week to suit personal circumstances.
Required skills and experience
The successful candidate will thrive working in a complex environment. They should hold a degree in a numerate discipline, be able to work independently and as part of a project team. They should also have a genuine enthusiasm for carrying out environmental improvement projects.
Additional information
For informal enquiries please contact Stuart Middleton at s.middleton@yorksj.ac.uk or 01904 876083.
Unfortunately this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship however we welcome your application if you are able to evidence right to work in the UK via an alternative route.
Closing Date: 12 May 2024
Category: Admin & Technical (Including Research vacancies)