Job Description
Closing Date: 5 September 2024
Position Ref: NH 1278
Location: Flexible within South Wales. Blended or fully office based (from our office in Cardiff).
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £21,255 - £25,224 per annum (depending on experience)
Who we are
We are a leading and trusted organisation, dedicated to promoting energy efficiency, low carbon transport and sustainable energy use. We aim to address the climate emergency and deliver the wider benefits of clean energy as we transition to net zero.
We don’t just offer jobs – we offer careers. For our people, being part of the effort to address the climate emergency makes working for us truly meaningful and rewarding.
Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- We offer an outstanding pension scheme including employer contributions of up to 9%, 11% or 13% (age-linked).
- Enhanced parental leave.
- Private BUPA insurance.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with service-linked increases as well as three goodwill days over the Christmas period.
- Staff wellbeing allowance of up to £25 per month / £300 per year.
The team
This is an excellent opportunity to join the Welsh Government Energy Service delivery team in Wales, rated world class by the organisations we support.
We work with the public sector and community energy enterprises in Wales to develop energy projects, with the aim of reducing carbon emissions and creating local benefits,
We are a team of collaborative and supportive dedicated energy professionals with a passion for sustainability, community energy and wider decarbonisation.
The role
This is a vital role in helping link together the various parts of our work, meaning you will be involved in lots of different areas and continuing to deliver an excellent service to Welsh Government and our customers.
Success in this role means providing high quality administration and other support to the team so that our processes run smoothly, our communications are coordinated, and funding is delivered to support the excellent work of the community energy sector in Wales.
What you’ll do
- Administration of grant funds for community and public sector energy projects in Wales.
- Coordinating of staffing and project reporting information from our organisation, Carbon Trust and other consortium partners.
- Monitoring and managing progress with purchase orders and invoices.
- Providing ad-hoc support to the team on community energy projects in Wales.
- Providing administrative support to the team on internal quality management systems.
What you’ll bring
- Experience working in a team support role,
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines across a range of tasks,
- A good understanding of IT systems and standard Microsoft programmes,
- An interest in sustainability and renewable energy.
Applications close 23.59, 5 September 2024. Interviews are intended to be held week commencing 16 September 2024.