At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire communities to recycle and reduce waste through engaging events and clear communication.
- Company: Join ODS, a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, and a Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real environmental impact while connecting with your community.
- Qualifications: Passion for sustainability and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 34318 - 34318 £ per year.
Grade 5 - £33,159 to £34,318 per annum
37 hours per week - Permanent
Are you passionate about sustainability and making a real environmental impact? Do you enjoy connecting with people and inspiring positive change in your community? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
At ODS, we’re committed to promoting smarter, more sustainable waste management and helping reduce our environmental footprint. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and engaging Waste and Recycling Officer to join our team and play a key role in driving these ambitions forward.
In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll work closely with residents and local communities, building strong relationships and encouraging best practice in recycling and waste reduction. From attending community events to carrying out face‑to‑face visits and delivering clear, effective communications, you’ll be at the heart of improving how people think about and manage their waste.
Based at our Cowley Marsh Depot in Oxford, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward‑thinking organisation where your work will make a visible difference every day.
What You get:
- Competitive salary
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- 29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service
- A varied role with the chance to make a real impact in the local community
Closing date for applications - 26th July 2026
We review applications as they come in and may invite suitable candidates to interview before the closing date. This means the role could be filled sooner than advertised so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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