The Green Doctors are part of the Not-for-profit organisation Groundwork London and have been helping vulnerable people for over 19 years. We work with Local Authorities, Housing Associations and other organisations to support those most in need. Your role will include delivering home visits and telephone support to advise people on how to save energy and money in the home, installing energy saving measures and helping households apply for grants and support schemes.
Job Purpose
Green Doctors work on a variety of projects delivering home energy efficiency advice sessions across London mainly to vulnerable residents for whom a visit can make a significant impact. These advice sessions are a mixture of home visits, telephone support and in community advice session and involve installing low cost measures, providing advice and guidance, and referring residents on to further services and agencies for wider energy saving and wellbeing support.
Other duties also include:
- Representing the team at local events run by various organiasations
- Take part in regular training session to improve your skills and knowledge within the energy saving world
In return we can offer:
- Employee Health Care Cash Plan
- Ongoing training and development along with qualifications in energy efficiency and retrofitting
- A Green Doctor vehicle to travel to and from home visits
- Employer contribution pension scheme
Key requirements:
- A people-person with a passion for helping the vulnerable.
- Basic practical DIY skills such as changing light bulbs, using basic tools (Hammer/Screw Driver).
- Knowledge of energy efficiency to provide in-home tailored energy saving advice.
- Ability to adapt your approach to suit our client’s varying needs.
- Ideally but not essential would be a qualification such as a Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA), NVQ Level ) Provide Energy Efficiency Services, or City and Guilds Energy Awareness ) but relevant experience in the field will be considered.
- You must be comfortable with lone working and effectively managing your own workload.
A full clean driving license is required
Work location Groundwork London Offices/Remote working across Greater London
Green Doctor – Energy Advisor in London employer: Groundwork
Groundwork NE & Cumbria is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a supportive work culture that values empathy and collaboration, you will have the opportunity to empower young individuals aged 18-24, helping them overcome barriers and achieve their career aspirations. Located in a vibrant area, the company offers unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and access to professional development resources, ensuring that you thrive both personally and professionally.
