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Closing date:&nbsp;6 July 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;Week commencing 21 July 2025 - interviews will be held in person at Winchester City Council's City Offices, Colebrook Street, Winchester SO23 9LJ Contract type:&nbsp;Fixed-term for 12 months
Please apply via Winchester City Council's website or send your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.
Join Us in Making a Difference – Become a Recycling Officer!
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to roll up your sleeves to help tackle food waste? Winchester City Council is launching an exciting new&nbsp;Food Waste Recycling Collection Service, and we’re looking for&nbsp;two enthusiastic, hands-on Recycling Officers&nbsp;to help make it a success.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a small, dedicated team working closely with our waste contractor, Biffa, to deliver real change across the district. You’ll be out and about, engaging with residents - particularly those in flats and communal properties - to ensure everyone can take part in the new service.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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<li>Visiting communal properties across the district to support the phased rollout of the new food waste service.</li>
<li>Educating and encouraging residents to participate through updating signage and delivering clear, targeted communications.</li>
<li>Gathering data to support new recycling opportunities.</li>
<li>Identifying and resolving practical issues on the ground.</li>
<li>Working independently, using your initiative and common sense to get the job done.</li>
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What We’re Looking For:
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<li>A genuine interest in sustainability and waste reduction.</li>
<li>A proactive, can-do attitude.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to speak with residents.</li>
<li>Excellent organisation and the ability to work with minimal supervision.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;full UK driving licence,&nbsp;access to your own vehicle, and the ability to obtain&nbsp;business use insurance.</li>
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If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
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<li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home – after first 3 weeks in office)</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes&nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
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If you’re ready to make a real impact and help shape a greener future for Winchester, please read the job description and person specification and apply now!
If you would like to have an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kaylee Shaw, Waste &amp; Environmental Services Programme Manager on 01962 848544 or via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kshaw@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">kshaw@winchester.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;

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