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Environmental Sustainability Manager

Environmental Sustainability Manager

New City College Hackney Campus

Hackney

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
8 August 2021

Job overview

New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £100m, 20,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country. 

Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.

East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area. 

Environmental Sustainability Manager

1 year Fixed Term Contract

Hackney Campus 

£40,793 per annum 

This is an exciting role for someone who is keen to make a real difference in environmental sustainability in a large organisation. New City College launched the first phase of its Green Strategy in January 2021. This is a new area of work for the college at this scale and we are now looking for someone who can help drive this work forward. The postholder will lead the implementation of the Phase 1 of the Strategy and will play an instrumental role in developing an ambitious and deliverable Phase 2 of the Strategy.

A proven track record in delivering measurable reductions in an organisation’s carbon footprint and experience of developing environmental sustainability policies and action plans are essential requirements from the postholder. Experience of working in further education is desirable but we are also keen to hear from candidates with experience in the wider education or not-profit sectors. We are looking someone with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable in a busy work environment with ability to meet tight deadlines and an interest in contributing to the wider college life. 

Closing date: 8th August 2021

Interview date: 11th August 2021

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About New City College Hackney Campus

Our Hackney campus achieved its best ever achievement rate in 2019 (well above the national average)

The Hackney campus is located in Hoxton, in a vibrant part of London close to business, design and technology hubs.

We are proud of our modern and spacious campus, minutes from the City of London and Tech City. Our students really love our campus, feel safe, and love studying with us. 94% of our students told us they were really pushed to achieve their best by their teachers.

About us

We are east London’s largest college with 20,000 students and the second largest in all of London. We have campuses in each of our three boroughs ensuring that our shared communities continue to have access to the largest choice of courses and training that will best prepare them for accessing the increasing career opportunities in this fast developing part of London.

Quality

Each of the college making up New City College is recognised as being a good college by Ofsted, for the quality of education provision and wide progression opportunities for students.

Courses

100+ courses to choose from and our highly experienced teachers will ensure that the course you select is right for your skills and goals.

Connections

We have strong business links with a number of leading companies in Canary Wharf and the City of London.

What we offer

We provide education and training to young people aged from 14-18 years and to adult learners. This includes a large offering of 100+ courses at A-Levels to vocational in a range of subjects including business, IT, performing arts, graphic design, games design, social sciences, maths and science, health and social care, trade skills and catering, as well as pre-university entry courses such as Access to Higher Education and Higher National Certificates.  

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement

New City College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Work for us

You will be joining a college that has undergone an exciting period of expansion, resulting in increased learning and progression opportunities for the communities of east London and south Essex.

New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £110m, 30,000 students and 2000 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country. 

Our college environment is second to none. We have industry standard facilities and equipment at all campuses, expert staff and partnerships with other high-profile organisations which all prepare students for progression to higher education or successful careers.

East London is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. As we develop our longer-term vision, we will continue to ensure that we invest in our staff and other resources to provide a distinctive offer and excellent, supportive learning environment which meets the needs of students and employers and prepares local people for the changing workforce of the area.  

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