If you are passionate about the protection, development and promotion of excellent green spaces you might be the person that we are looking for.

Stevenage residents enjoy an impressive offering of green spaces, with a wide variety of habitats, and take pride in the town’s parks, open spaces, woodlands and recreation facilities. 

The post holder will join our professional, friendly and highly committed team in managing a wide range of green space related activity, including delivery of the biodiversity / climate change initiatives, the supervision and development of volunteers, and delivery of improvements to enhance our local environment.

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to play a key role in the development of some of Stevenage’s prestigious green spaces.  If you have a proven track record of developing green spaces for people and wildlife, experience of leading environmental volunteers and community groups, possess excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with a wide range of people we would like to hear from you.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Application Details

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Julia Hill, Environmental Policy & Development Manager (07810 154852)

Applications must be returned on 11 August 2021.  Interviews will be conducted on 25 August 2021.

Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board