Bradford Trident - Home Energy Advisor

Bradford Corporation; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6% matched pension

Job summary

Bradford Trident, the community anchor for Little Horton and surrounding area, is recruiting a Home Energy Advisor on a 0.8 FTE basis. The role is fixed term to 31 January 2027 with an hourly rate of £15.34, pro rata to a ~£28,000 annual salary, plus 6.6% matched pension contribution.

The post involves delivering energy advice and CO awareness services to vulnerable customers. The successful candidate will support energy triage, behaviour change, and signposting, with outreach at Park Lane

Responsibilities

• Energy triage and signposting
• Energy behaviour change recommendations
• Carbon Monoxide safety information
• Priority Services Register conversations
• Referral to income maximisation services
• Distribution of Keep warm packs
• Onward referral for small energy efficiency measures
• Referral to other support services
• Provide information and advice by telephone and in-person at Park Lane Centre and at-home energy assessments
• Maintain accurate case records and represent clients with third parties
• Promote the service by giving talks at outreach venues

Job description

Bradford Trident, the community anchor for Little Horton and surrounding area Bradford Trident is looking to recruit a suitable person for the post of:

Home Energy Advisor

28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) negotiable Fixed term to 31 January 2027 negotiable (possible extension subject to funding) Hourly rate: £15.34 (=£28,000 salary pro rata) Plus 6.6% matched pension contribution

Bradford Trident seeks a confident, numerate, client focused, highly motivated home energy advisor with a good understanding of physics, excellent people skills and an eye for detail.

The successful candidate will help deliver a home energy efficiency and carbon monoxide awareness service to help lift local people out of fuel poverty and avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

To provide support to vulnerable customers relating to:

• Energy triage (a short conversation which aims to understand a household’s issues and energy needs, ready to then provide appropriate support and signposting)
• Energy behaviour change recommendations
• Carbon Monoxide safety information
• Priority Services Register conversations
• Referral to income maximisation services (as appropriate)
• Distribution of Keep warm packs (as appropriate)
• Onward referral for small energy efficiency measurers (as appropriate)
• Referral to other support services (as appropriate)

Information and advice, by telephone and in personal contact both at the and drop-in sessions at Park Lane Centre (BD5 0JN), and Home Energy Assessments in people’s homes.

Where appropriate, to act on their behalf and represent their interests with third parties

To maintain accurate and timely records and maintain case records

Promote the service by giving talks on energy advice at outreach venues.

Closing Date: 8:00am Wednesday 23 September 2026

Interviews: Friday 25 September 2026

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