At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct sustainability assessments and manage energy efficiency projects across properties.
- Company: Join a diverse, inclusive not-for-profit organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact on energy efficiency while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Energy Efficiency or Sustainability required.
The predicted salary is between 21951 - 23106 £ per year.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
We have an opportunity for a Property Sustainability Assessor to join our Energy Efficiency team based in the East Region. The team currently consists of 13 staff members who manage the delivery of National Energy Efficiency Programmes which includes the Warm Homes Social Housing Fund Wave 3 as well as other adhoc projects.
The role of Property Sustainability Assessor will include:
- Assist in the delivery of Energy Efficiency programmes and projects on a daily basis, carrying out sustainability assessments across properties as directed, monitoring standards and controlling contractors.
- Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders and customers, ensuring that they are kept informed of progress.
- Manage external contractors to ensure energy improvement work is carried out in accordance with contract specifications and programmes.
- Resolve problems arising from the conflicting interests of contractors, customers and residents, ensuring these are dealt with to the satisfaction of both parties in line with the requirements of the contract.
- Provide efficient administrative and support services to the team as required.
Skills and experiences:
- To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Sustainability or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Energy Efficiency and a member of or working towards membership of a relevant organisation/membership or currently undertaking the qualification.
- Proven experience in working with others to deliver property related works, including indirect reports and third party suppliers.
- Working knowledge of legislations and best practice.
- Proven experience of managing small to medium scale reinvestment projects.
- Some experience of working within a building, surveying and maintenance environment and PAS2035 requirements.
This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence.
About us: We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.
Our Benefits: As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata).
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary.
- Life Assurance.
- Employee Advice Service including counselling.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Voluntary health plans.
- Employee discounts.
- Wellbeing support and tools.
- Employee recognition scheme.
- Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues.
Role salary is £19,078 with an additional policy allowance of £2,873 per annum (rising to £20,082 with an additional policy allowance of £3,024 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance) (pro rata).
Closing Date: 26 July 2026. If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk.
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
Property Sustainability Assessor - Part Time employer: Sanctuary Group
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees. With generous benefits such as up to 30 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and access to wellbeing support, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles. Working in Sheffield, you will be part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on the community while enjoying the advantages of a not-for-profit organisation focused on improving lives.
