Chief Sustainability & Assurance Lead

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Worthing; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a full-time Sustainability and Assurance Manager to oversee its sustainability program aimed at reducing the carbon footprint. The role involves managing compliance audits and vast utilities budgets while leading a team. Applicants should have significant senior management experience in public sector organizations, particularly within sustainability initiatives. This position requires excellent communication and project management skills, along with a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Significant senior management experience in sustainability and assurance related roles.
• Knowledge of Health Facilities/Support Services legislative guidance.
• Ability to manage large-scale projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Trust's sustainability programme and reduce carbon footprint.
• Coordinate audits for statutory and mandatory compliance.
• Manage the annual utilities budget.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Negotiation

Education

Degree or equivalent in sustainability or assurance

Post-graduate courses

Job description

A healthcare service provider is seeking a full-time Sustainability and Assurance Manager to oversee its sustainability program aimed at reducing the carbon footprint. The role involves managing compliance audits and vast utilities budgets while leading a team. Applicants should have significant senior management experience in public sector organizations, particularly within sustainability initiatives. This position requires excellent communication and project management skills, along with a relevant degree.