Environmental Compliance & Support Assistant (Hybrid)

Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru / Natural Resources Wales; Aberystwyth; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

Annual leave 28-33 days

Professional development

Health and wellbeing benefits

Wellbeing hour each week

Job summary

Natural Resources Wales is seeking an Environment Assistant to support the Ceredigion Environment Team in delivering sustainable natural resource management. The role is based in a rural location and requires a full UK driving licence. NRW supports flexible and hybrid working patterns.

You will gain hands-on experience across regulatory processes, conservation work, and incident response while contributing to communities and the environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of NRW's regulatory remit.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Able to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate regulatory compliance information and incident response rotas.
• Develop knowledge in processes such as evidence collation or permit determinations.
• Respond to basic customer queries and route complex ones to staff.
• Process procurement requests and maintain equipment per procedures.
• Undertake health and safety duties.
• Support NRW Equal Opportunities and Diversity policy and personal development plan (Sgwrs).
• Take part in incident response activities.
• Perform other duties commensurate with the grade.

Skills

Regulatory remit

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Welsh language level A1

Job description

Natural Resources Wales is seeking an Environment Assistant to support the Ceredigion Environment Team in delivering sustainable natural resource management. The role is based in a rural location and requires a full UK driving licence. NRW supports flexible and hybrid working patterns.

You will gain hands-on experience across regulatory processes, conservation work, and incident response while contributing to communities and the environment.