Decarbonisation & Home Retrofit Officer

Bassetlaw District Council; Worksop; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Bassetlaw District Council is advertising for a Climate Change Officer based in Worksop. The role focuses on delivering decarbonisation projects, energy efficiency in homes, and supporting residents to reduce fuel poverty, within the Council's Growth and Economic Prosperity department.

You will lead day-to-day delivery of a domestic retrofit programme, analyse data to support decision-making, and collaborate with partners to turn ambitious climate goals into practical local outcomes.

Qualifications

• A degree or A‑levels / equivalent qualifications with relevant experience.
• Good working knowledge of climate change, sustainability, carbon reduction and building retrofit.
• Broad understanding of domestic retrofit and its role in improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of a domestic retrofit scheme.
• Support decarbonisation projects and energy efficiency initiatives across the district.
• Develop and implement climate change strategies and action plans.
• Collaborate with residents, contractors, funding bodies and external partners to deliver practical outcomes.

Skills

Climate change knowledge

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Communication

IT skills (Excel)

Project delivery

Education

Degree or A‑levels/equivalent qualifications

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bassetlaw District Council is advertising for a Climate Change Officer based in Worksop. The role focuses on delivering decarbonisation projects, energy efficiency in homes, and supporting residents to reduce fuel poverty, within the Council's Growth and Economic Prosperity department.

You will lead day-to-day delivery of a domestic retrofit programme, analyse data to support decision-making, and collaborate with partners to turn ambitious climate goals into practical local outcomes.