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Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 4 January 2022. We are looking for a friendly and knowledgeable adviser to help people improve their home energy efficiency, giving advice through in-home visits, by telephone and at events. You will be tasked with help guiding improvements to our service, with a keen focus on quality control and developments affecting our work. You'll have excellent communication and accurate coordination skills, supporting our pool of contractors and advisers. Application & Interview Process Please apply by completing the application form below. Please do not send a CV. Guidance for submitting your [...]

Closing date: 10am on Tuesday 4 January 2022 We are looking for a talented trainer / auditor that will help school children undertake environmental audits of their schools. This will involve advising the children on the topics and providing training and support to help them carry-out the review/audit. Following the audits you will also provide advice and support to school children and teachers to help them implement some or all of the recommendations. Cumbria Action for Sustainability (CAfS) is seeking to appoint a small number of environmental trainers/auditors to support the delivery of our Greener Schools project. [...]

Closing date: 9am on Friday 1 October 2021 We are looking for several new trustees to join our fantastic board at this exciting time for CAfS. You will be able to help ensure that our recent rapid growth is sustainable, that we continue to punch above our weight and make the greatest difference to carbon emissions and climate change in Cumbria. Closing date for cv and covering letter: 9am on Friday 1 October. Interviews on Friday 8 October. We help Cumbrians reduce their carbon footprint and tackle climate change in ways which are environmentally, socially [...]

Closing date: 9am on Monday 20 September 2021 We are launching a range of hugely exciting opportunities for young people in Cumbria to get involved in tackling climate change, and we're looking for an experienced and dynamic coordinator to take the lead. Ideally, you'll have experience of working with schools, youth organisations and other partners to coordinate the delivery of youth projects and make them a success. You'll love empowering young people, helping them to develop new skills and achieve real influence over climate action in the county, building effective working relations with schools, partners and contractors. [...]

Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 August 2021 We are looking for an experienced communications professional for a new senior role within our growing marketing team. You'll have the skills and experience to create and deliver creative and effective marketing strategies and action plans for our diverse projects, as well as supporting our wider communications. You'll have hands-on marketing skills, from writing press releases and producing flyers through to digital marketing, and you'll also be skilled at coordinating the work of others to ensure action plans are delivered on time and within budget. As part of a [...]

Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 August 2021 We are looking for a communications professional with expertise in digital marketing for a new role within our growing marketing team. From Google and social media advertising to email marketing and analytics, you'll enhance our capabilities and help us to expand our reach. As part of a busy team, however, you'll also help to deliver other aspects of our marketing action plans, from writing press releases, newsletters and website content through to producing flyers. You'll play a critical part in the success of our projects and in enabling us [...]

Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 27 July 2021 We are looking for two new colleagues with excellent customer service and administration skills to join our Cold to Cosy Homes Cumbria team, helping households to save energy and money, and enjoy a warmer home. Thanks to new funding, we are expanding the service to reach even more people.  Application & Interview Process Please apply by completing the application form below. We do not accept CVs. Guidance for submitting your application is included in the form. Application Form - Project Support Officer Candidates shortlisted for interview will be [...]

If you are passionate about combatting climate change, knowledgeable about climate science and solutions, or have experience of delivering or developing training, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for four friendly, articulate and highly motivated trainers to help meet the growing demand for our very popular climate and carbon literacy courses.  You will work as a freelance contractor, over a five-year period, to help us train more than 3000 people from a wide variety of backgrounds and organisations. You would be paid £19.50 an hour, for all the hours you worked, including for preparation, course delivery [...]

Closing date: 9am, Thu 13 May 2021 We are recruiting an experienced manager to deliver our Cold to Cosy Homes service, helping vulnerable households across Cumbria to save energy, save money and enjoy a warmer home. Thanks to new funding, we are expanding the service, and you'll develop it and lead on increasing demand, to meet our new goals, while improving efficiency and outcomes.   You'll also lead on generating income by developing our paid energy services, which support households with improving their property's energy efficiency - from home energy audits to thermal imaging and events. You'll raise additional funds and future [...]