Head of Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice

4 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Centre for Sustainable Energy Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Head of Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice

Location: Bristol

Salary: £46,987 - £56,283 per year, starting salary will depend on skills and experience

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) is a national charity that supports people and organisations across the UK to tackle the climate emergency and end the suffering caused by cold homes. We do this by sharing our knowledge, practical experience and policy insights.

The Role

This role is responsible for leading initiatives within CSE's fuel poverty and energy advice work, ensuring effective delivery is aligned with CSE's strategic objectives. The role contributes to organisational development through project oversight, staff management, and collaboration with senior management to drive forward CSE's fuel poverty work programme and secure future funding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute significant expertise in fuel poverty support services, energy advice and energy saving interventions to other CSE projects.
  • Manage projects with strategic importance within CSE's work delivering advice on energy and fuel poverty support to a range of householders and liaise with, and report to project partners and funders on a timely basis.
  • Deliver projects in an effective, timely and resource efficient manner, and in accordance with the needs and priorities of both fuel poverty stakeholders and partners and the needs of clients and funders.
  • Embed effective learning processes and practices in project development and delivery cycles, sharing key evidence to inform the development and prioritisation of future projects.
  • Work with the Director of HES to develop the organisation's business plan for the year ahead, forecasting staffing needs and helping to establish the yearly budget for the team.
  • Oversee key aspects of delivery in the HES advice portfolio, including project monitoring and evaluation and supporting senior staff in their work.
  • Lead the development of new project proposals, contributing realistic methods and accurate costing forecasts (including staff time and direct costs) and bringing project partners on board where necessary.
  • Cultivate strategic positive relationships both locally and nationally to help realise funding opportunities to sustain and grow our work and impact, in line with CSE's strategic objectives.
  • Develop partnerships and liaise with a range of stakeholders, potentially including other advice agencies, local authorities, voluntary sector associations and housing associations.
  • Hold the role of Work Programme Lead for the Fuel Poverty & Vulnerable Customer Work Programme.

Essential Attributes

  • Understanding of the community and voluntary sector.
  • Understanding of the UK energy system and the shifts required to achieve a smarter, greener, and fairer energy system.
  • Experience of project delivery, including planning, team management, task allocation and budgeting.
  • Knowledge and experience of a range of different funding sources and experience of building relationships with funders.

How to Apply

To apply, please download and complete the application form available from our website. Also, please send a CV (maximum 3 pages) with your personal information removed and a cover letter outlining your motivation for applying for the role and how your skills and experience relate to the person specification.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and aim to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for everyone. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

We are a charity and a registered company limited by guarantee. Our registered office is at the Centre for Sustainable Energy, Bristol. Our company number is [insert company number]. Our charity number is [insert charity number].

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