Recycling Advisor

Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Camden Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Recycling Advisor this role will be based at: N17 9LJ

The right candidate will:

To increase participation in the Authority’s recycling service and reduce recycling contamination by engaging directly with residents and businesses.
The role involves property surveys, door-to-door visits, advice and education campaigns to help residents reduce waste and recycle more effectively, with a particular focus on improving the quality of household recycling.

• Conduct surveys and assessments of residential properties to understand current recycling behaviours and identify barriers to participation.
• Engage directly with residents through door-to-door visits, community events and roadshows to promote food recycling, packaging recycling and general waste reduction.
• Provide tailored advice and practical information to residents about the correct use of recycling services.
• Monitor participation levels, capture feedback from residents, and help identify areas requiring further intervention or targeted campaigns.
• Assist in the distribution of leaflets and other materials to encourage correct recycling practices.
• Support communication campaigns and social media content by feeding in local insights and examples.

We require the following:

• Experience of working directly with the public, ideally through outreach, community engagement, sales or advisory work.
• Experience of recording and reporting data accurately (e.g. surveys, CRM systems, Excel).
• Be physically able to walk long distances, use a trolley to transport materials and willingness to work outdoors in all weather

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon,