Environmental Sustainability Trainee

3 weeks ago

Scotland, United Kingdom NHS Lanarkshire Full time

Interviews for this position will be scheduled shortly.

About the Role

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for an Environmental Sustainability Trainee to join our dedicated team during the summer for a duration of 16 weeks. This position will operate on a hybrid model, with on-site attendance expected 2-3 days each week.

The ideal candidate will deliver extensive administrative and clerical assistance to the sustainability and environmental performance team. Candidates should be pursuing or have completed a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in environmental management or sustainability, and hold student membership in a recognized professional organization (such as CIWEM or IEMA). We seek individuals who are self-driven, organized, and meticulous, demonstrating the ability to take initiative and execute tasks or projects to exceptional standards.

In this role, you will acquire experience across various domains related to Sustainability and Climate Change.

About NHS Lanarkshire

Have you ever aspired to be part of NHS Lanarkshire? This could be your chance to join Team Lanarkshire.

At NHS Lanarkshire, we prioritize the patient experience in all our endeavors. Every team member plays a crucial role in delivering our healthcare services.

We serve a diverse population of 655,000 across both rural and urban settings in North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire encompasses Acute Services (currently providing hospital-based care across three main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, and Health and Social Care Partnerships, which offer integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities.

Key Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or have completed a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in environmental management or sustainability.
  • Active student membership in a relevant professional organization (CIWEM, IEMA).
  • Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to take initiative in delivering high-quality tasks or projects.
  • Insight and understanding of environmental management, waste management, and associated issues.
  • General work experience demonstrating the ability to work independently, collaboratively, and with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of handling inquiries professionally and courteously.
  • High levels of assertiveness, resourcefulness, and initiative.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and similar applications.
  • A flexible approach to work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Scottish Pollution Prevention and Waste Legislation.
  • Valid UK/EU/EEA Driving License.

Contract Details

  • Fixed Term for 16 weeks
  • Full-time
  • 37 hours per week

Location and Work Schedule

This position will be based within the Planning, Property & Performance department.

The work schedule for this role is Monday to Friday.

Why Choose NHS Lanarkshire?

By joining us, you will experience a supportive environment that fosters skill development and career advancement.

Some benefits of working with NHS Lanarkshire include:

  • A minimum of 27 days of annual leave, increasing with service length.
  • A minimum of 8 public holidays.
  • Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, which includes life insurance benefits.
  • Paid sick leave, increasing with service length.
  • Access to occupational health services.
  • Employee counseling services.
  • Work-life balance policies and procedures.

NHS Lanarkshire offers a variety of support services addressing both professional and personal life challenges, including occupational health and counseling services.

Further Information

For additional details regarding the role, please refer to the Job Description. For more information about the recruitment process, the organization, or the services we provide, please consult our information pack.

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