Band 5 Sustainability Programme Support Officer

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London seeks a Sustainability Programme Support Officer to provide operational support for their Green Plan. You will play a key role in data management, project support, and coordination across departments to meet sustainability goals. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and experience in data management. This role offers a competitive opportunity to make a notable impact on sustainability efforts within the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Generous benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in data analysis and sustainability metrics.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills.
• Ability to engage and persuade cross-departmental teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Sustainability in implementing the Green Plan.
• Provide administrative support for governance and reporting.
• Coordinate collaboration across departments for sustainability goals.

Skills

Data management

Collaboration

Project management

Analytical skills

Job description

Overview

The Sustainability Programme Support Officer is the data and operational support role in the Sustainability and Green Plan Team. The post-holder will report directly to the Head of Sustainability. This role will take lead responsibility for the data and operational support needed to implement our Green Plan and will also support on bringing improvement methods into the heart of the Trust’s ambition to becoming a sustainable net-zero organisation. The role will help us to deliver our ambitions around being an anchor institution, and embraces our commitment to continuous improvement, user insight and learning, collaboration and partnerships, and inclusion for all our staff, patients and population in bringing about better health, for all.

Responsibilities

The Sustainability Programme Support Officer will assist the Head of Sustainability with a focus mainly on the tactical rollout of the Green Plan, with particular responsibilities around data collation, management and analysis. This role will provide administrative support around governance and reporting activities, supporting the smooth operation of the capability and capacity building activities relating the green network including other administrative tasks such as organising meetings and other sustainability related events. Work with the Head of Sustainability, working group leads and clinical leads in the Sustainability governance structure to support the overall implementation of our Green Plan action, supporting on a number of elements of the Plan that require strong project, data management and / or improvement support. Coordinate cross-departmental collaboration to collate regular updates on progress towards sustainability goals across the organisation, including keeping an audit trail for changes to policies and procedures that have been updated in ways that begin to include sustainability considerations. Persuading others across the Trust to collect and share sensitive data relating to carbon emissions and assist in the data analysis and measures towards sustainability goals. Working with the Head of Sustainability and other leads to ensure that the Trust is learning from best practices and new innovation and insights in sustainability metrics from leading organisations around the world, with the aim of improving our data infrastructure. Support on the production and reporting of relevant sustainability metrics and project updates on a regular basis. Provide on-going support to a staff Green Champions to empower staff to become a semi-autonomous self-supporting network.

About the Trust

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

How to apply

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Renuka Umasuthan Job title: Head of Sustainability and Green Plan Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 020 7794 0500