Community Environment Officer (Environmental Quality and Ecology)
Job details
Salary £36,581 - £40,444 | Grade 7 Contractual hours 37 Basis Full Time Package Permanent Job category/type Economy & Environment Date posted 28/10/2026 Job reference REQ006664 Attachments REQ006664 Community Environment Officer (Environmental Quality and Ecology).docx REQ006664 Swyddog yr Amgylchedd Cymunedol (Ansawdd yr Amgylchedd ac Ecoleg).docx
Job description
An exciting opportunity has become available for two people to join our team based at Ty Blaen, New Inn depot.
We are looking for appropriately qualified individuals who have a background in countryside management and ecology. They will engage in the preparation and development of plans and policies for managing parks, allotments, litter and fly-tipping prevention, and respond to planning applications and requests for professional advice. They will enjoy working in partnership with community groups and volunteers under the Torfaen Deal. In addition, applicants will be able to offer specialist ecological advice and guidance across the Council, including input into planning policy and responses to planning applications.
For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Danny Hodson Environment Policy & Partnerships Officer 07947 186331 email Daniel.Hodson@torfaen.gov.uk to discuss the vacancy further.
Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair,supportiveand effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, youngpeopleand vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under-represented groups.
Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential.You are welcome tosubmityour application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.
We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission,testor interview.
How to find us
Torfaen County Borough Council
Civic Centre
Pontypool
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Community Environment Officer (Environmental Quality and Ecology) in Pontypool employer: Torfaen County Borough Council
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Torfaen County Borough Council Recruitment Team
