At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects to enhance Farnham's community and environment.
- Company: Join the award-winning Farnham Town Council team.
- Benefits: Enjoy 23 days' leave, pension scheme, and Cycle to Work perks.
- Other info: Be part of a passionate team making Farnham greener and better connected.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on climate change and local biodiversity.
- Qualifications: Energetic, organised, and experienced in horticulture and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Farnham Town Council are seeking to appoint a Community Enhancement & Projects Officer. An exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community and help lead a greener future for Farnham! Join our multi-award-winning Farnham in Bloom team and play a vital role in shaping Farnham’s response to climate change and the enhancement of local biodiversity.
You’ll work hands-on with a passionate team of volunteers, local schools, community groups, and the Council’s outdoor workforce to create a more vibrant and sustainable town.
Benefits include:
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
- 23 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Access to the Cycle to Work scheme
Are you the right person for this role?
- Highly motivated, energetic and confident
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- A strong organiser with a flexible and positive outlook
- Experienced in horticulture and working with volunteers and contractors
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Environment Working Group with key initiatives including Green Flag, Farnham in Bloom, biodiversity, and climate change
- Maintain and develop partnerships with local authorities and voluntary organisations
- Develop and deliver new projects and secure sponsorship/external funding
- Implement plans aligned with the Council’s environmental and community objectives
How to Apply: To request more information and an application form, or to send your CV, please contact us. Closing date for applications: Friday, 25 April 2025. Be a part of something meaningful. Help us make Farnham cleaner, greener, and better connected.
Community Enhancement & Projects Officer in Farnham employer: Reigate & Banstead Council Of Voluntary Service
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Contact Details:
Reigate & Banstead Council Of Voluntary Service Recruitment Team
