Pollution Support Coordinator

Thames Water Utilities Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Thames Water Utilities Limited is recruiting for an environmental role on a 36-hour week, paid £18.75 per hour, via Pertemps. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing priorities, manage competing demands under pressure, and communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

No prior environmental experience is required—your attitude, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for protecting water and the environment will help you grow and succeed.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Calm, organised under pressure.
• Good communication with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Interest in environmental protection and wastewater systems.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

IT skills

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities




• A calm, organised approach, with the ability to manage competing demands under pressure




• Confidence to make decisions, use your initiative and speak up when something doesn't look right




• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders




• A positive, curious attitude and enthusiasm for learning about environmental protection and wastewater systems



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  Good IT skills, including experience using email, Word and Excel

  
  

  A willingness to learn and develop. Previous environmental experience is welcome but not essential - attitude and enthusiasm are what count most!

  
  

  We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.

  
  

  Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

  
  

  This is a great opportunity to step into an environmental role and learn as you go. With the right attitude and interest, you can grow your skills and quickly build knowledge that can open up future opportunities within Thames Water.

  
  


• Hourly Pay rate: £18.75 per hour


• Expenses: Excluded


• Hours: 36 hours per week

Please note you will be on assignment at Thames Water via Pertemps, This role will be paid £18.75 per hour