Recycling Project Supervisor

Civic Recruitment Limited; Camden Town; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Project Supervisor for a 6-7 month contract with a North London local authority. The role supports contamination reduction and recycling education campaigns across North London, ensuring timely delivery and strong stakeholder involvement.

Based at NLWA offices, it is an in-person, resident-facing post. Working hours are 36 per week, Tuesday to Saturday, with flexibility for occasional early or late shifts to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating project activities and supporting delivery.
• Experience leading a team or coordinating colleagues.
• Experience engaging residents, community groups or partners.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of contamination reduction and recycling education initiatives.
• Plan, coordinate and monitor project activities to meet objectives and timescales.
• Coordinate daily/weekly schedules for the Recycling Advisor team.
• Support trials, pilots and improvement initiatives.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Project coordination

Team supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Education

A-Level or equivalent

Job description

Camden, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/07/2026

At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors.

In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions.

Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.

Job Description

6-7 month contract with a local authority

Summary

• The Project Supervisor will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of the North London Waste Authority's (NLWA) contamination reduction and recycling education programme. This role is crucial in ensuring the successful implementation of projects and campaigns aimed at increasing recycling participation, reducing contamination, and improving environmental outcomes across North London. The position is a 6-7 month contract with a local authority, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of contamination reduction and recycling education initiatives.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities to ensure successful delivery against agreed objectives and timescales.
• Coordinate daily and weekly operational schedules for the Recycling Advisor team.
• Support the delivery of service trials, pilots, and improvement initiatives.
• Monitor project progress and identify risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

Essential Experience Required

• Experience working in a project support, coordination, or supervisory role.
• Experience supervising, leading, or coordinating a team.
• Experience engaging with a variety of stakeholders, including residents, community groups, contractors, or partner organisations.

Essential Qualifications Required

• Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent qualification/experience.

Additional Information

• Working hours: 36 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
• This is an in-person, resident-facing role, not a hybrid admin/clerical position.
• Flexibility to work occasional earlier or later shifts to meet service requirements.
• Regular travel across North London using public transport; an Oyster card is provided for business travel.
• Based at NLWA's Tottenham Hale offices.
• The role closes on 5th August 2026.