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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Sustainability

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication and computer skills, ability to prepare reports for management, conduct waste audits, and support auditing functions within Estates and Facilities.
  • You will support sustainability initiatives, ensure staff compliance with waste procedures, prepare reports, conduct waste audits, and streamline departmental processes.

Requirements

  • - Good communication and computer skills
  • - Required to prepare reports on behalf of the Sustainability Manager for senior management
  • - Primary responsibility to carry out all waste audits and their associated actions
  • - Required within the wider Estates and Facilities to help integrate the auditing functions of the department and streamline processes

Responsibilities

  • - Support the Sustainability Manager in implementing the Trust’s environmental, waste and sustainability objectives and targets.
  • - Assist with ensuring members of staff are aware of waste disposal procedures, environmental legislative and sustainable development issues that relate to operations carried out by them onsite.
  • - Prepare reports on behalf of the Sustainability Manager for senior management.
  • - Carry out all waste audits and their associated actions.
  • - Help integrate the auditing functions of the department and streamline processes within the wider Estates and Facilities.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Environmental Officer?

The main responsibility of the Environmental Officer is to support the Sustainability Manager in implementing the Trust’s environmental, waste, and sustainability objectives and targets.

Who does the Environmental Officer report to?

The Environmental Officer reports to the Environment and Sustainability Lead for the Trust.

What skills are required for the Environmental Officer position?

Good communication and computer skills are required for the Environmental Officer position.

Will the Environmental Officer have opportunities for career development?

Yes, there will be great opportunities to develop this role and play a part in the ongoing structure of the team.

What is the primary task related to waste for the Environmental Officer?

The Environmental Officer will have primary responsibility for carrying out all waste audits and their associated actions.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Karl Fleetwood, the Sustainability Manager, at karl.fleetwood@merseycare.nhs.uk or by telephone at 07552266769.

Is flexible working available for this role?

Yes, flexible working requests will be considered for this role.

What are the key areas of focus for Mersey Care?

Mersey Care focuses on providing safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient care to support both physical and mental health.

What kind of services does Mersey Care offer?

Mersey Care offers specialist inpatient and community services supporting physical and mental health, mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services.

What is the scale of services provided by Mersey Care?

Mersey Care serves more than 1.4 million people across the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability, addiction services, and community health services across the UK. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals by delivering compassionate, safe, and effective healthcare. They aim to promote recovery, independence, and well-being through a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives the care and support they need to live fulfilling lives.