Community Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) Coventry

Groundwork NE & Cumbria; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental organization in Coventry is seeking a Community Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) to help individuals and families save money and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include managing energy use, accessing financial support, and installing energy-saving measures. A full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential. The role also offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and additional benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible working policy

Health cash back scheme

Workplace pension

Free refreshments

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for regional travel.
• Ability to work with people in vulnerable circumstances with empathy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Understand and manage energy use to help clients save money and stay warm.
• Access grants, financial support and services that ease hardship.
• Install simple, practical energy-saving measures in homes.
• Participate in community workshops and events to build confidence and skills.
• Connect clients with other local services and support networks for wider wellbeing.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Overview

Salary: £25,279 per annum. Hours: 37 hours per week. Contract type: Full time. Operational area: Coventry. Location: Coventry. Access to own vehicle necessary.

Role

Community Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) at Groundwork West Midlands. Full training will be provided; no energy related experience is necessary. You will work with individuals and families in vulnerable circumstances to help them save money, stay warm and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Understand and manage energy use to help clients save money and stay warm.
• Access grants, financial support and services that ease hardship.
• Install simple, practical energy-saving measures in homes.
• Participate in community workshops and events to build confidence and skills.
• Connect clients with other local services and support networks for wider wellbeing.

A full driving licence is essential and access to own vehicle is required for travel to homes around the region.

Requirements

• Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for regional travel.
• Ability to work with people in vulnerable circumstances with empathy and professionalism.

Benefits

• A competitive salary of £25,279 per annum
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible working policy
• A health cash back scheme
• Workplace pension
• Free refreshments

How to apply

Please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter stating how your experience/qualifications meet the requirements of this role to: [e-mail]

Closing date: 20 October 2025

An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for this post. Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier if a high number of applications are received.

Job Reference: SEPT25C002

Website: https://www.groundwork.org.uk/greendoctor/