Environment & Waste Management Technician

Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: County Hall Glenfield Leicester LE3 8RA

Salary: 28605 - 31029 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (pay award pending)

Working Hours:37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 6th September 2026

Interview Date(s): TBC

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference

Do you want a job where no two days are the same

About the Role

As a key member of the team you will support the delivery of high-quality waste and environmental services working closely with your line manager to deliver environment and waste management activities services projects or initiatives as required. You will take ownership of receiving processing and validating waste and environmental data and associated invoices including contribution to statutory returns.

About You

To apply for this post you must be able to evidence in your application how you meet the following criteria:

• Hold a GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English OR Hold a BTEC National NVQ3 or equivalent Level 3 qualification
• Experience in data analysis using MS Office packages sufficient to collate information and produce reports
• Knowledge of waste management services that local authorities provide and how they provide them
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal as well as good numeric skills
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and priorities own work
• Knowledge and experience of budget monitoring

In addition we also expect you to shareour commitment to our valuesandto delivering accessible and inclusive services which meet the needs of all of our residents. You will be asked to demonstrate your understanding of these commitments as part of the selection process.

Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a are a Disability Confident Employer.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.

Interested in Flexible Working

We are open to discussions about flexible working which may include part time working job sharing term-time working flexible start and finish times and hybrid working depending on the requirements of the role and the service. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role please contact the person named below.

For more information or an informal discussionplease contact:

Ella Boyle: Senior Environment and Waste Management Officer

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Andrew Harper: Team Manager

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How to Apply

At Leicestershire County Council were looking for top talent from all walks of life. Whoever you are wherever youre from and whatever your background - we care about what you bring to our organisation not just whats on your CV. Thats why weve designed a recruitment process thats fair accessible and focused on potential. And with benefits that support people at every age and stage of life we make sure you can thrive - both personally and professionally.

If you share our passion to make a difference for the people of Leicestershire wed love to hear from you. Click the apply button to submit your application ensuring that you upload a supporting statement (maximum 250 words) that explains how you meet the criteria listed in the About You section above. Without this information we wont be able to assess your suitability for the role and your application will be rejected. For tips on how to write your statement see the How to Applysection on our career site.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.

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