Job Reference: 62323
Recycling Assistant
- London, Greater London
- £19.81 - £19.81 per hour
- Temporary / Full Time
Seven Social Care are looking for a temporary Recycling Assistant to work within the London Borough of Hillingdon.
Initial 3 month contract as you’re covering a vacancy.
£ 19.81 per hour
Temp – perm opportunities are possible but not 100% guaranteed. You would need to re-apply however if you’re already in the service then you have a better chance of being successful.
ROLE PURPOSE:
Assist with the promotion and increase in the level of residential and business / commercial waste recycling throughout the Borough, through engaging with, and educating, residents and businesses to ensure increased and correct use of all available recycling options.
1. People Management
- No direct supervisory responsibility.
2. Resident & Community Contribution
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Council’s Customer Care Standards and ensure that these standards are met in order to deliver the Council vision of ‘putting our residents first’.
- Engage with all aspects of our residents and users of the borough to ensure the maximum recycling material is captured and diverted from the waste stream.
3. Operational Service Delivery
- Assist with the day to day activities of the recycling and waste service.
- Liaise with various stakeholders, partners and potential customers to promote the Council’s recycling services.
- Help deliver a variety of recycling initiatives surrounding recycling topics across the borough.
- Work with schools to help promote recycling messages and policies.
- Work with residents, including those living in flatted accommodation, to help towards improved quality and volume of recycling materials and diverting recycling waste from residual waste.
- Promote recycling initiatives by through roadshows and attending local events.
- Assist with door to door campaigns to promote the recycling service.
- Work with our commercial businesses to promote recycling waste.
- Keep up to date with new recycling initiatives and actively work to improve your understanding of recycling issues.
4. Service Planning & Development
- Maintain knowledge of the current Team Plan and understanding of your own contribution in order to ensure delivery of this plan.
5. Financial & Resource Management
- Demonstrate cost-consciousness and identify any cost effective changes to your own way of working.
6. Continuous Improvement
- To identify and suggest any improvements to current ways of working in order to deliver a more efficient and effective service for customers.
- To help improve the overall recycling behaviour of our residents and users of the borough.
7. Contacts
- Primary contacts will be with other officers of the Council, service users/potential service users and contractors and schools.
8. Additional Responsibilities
- Complete other reasonable tasks in order to fulfil role purpose or as required by management.
9. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Successful delivery against KPIs
Achieve increases in recycling rates
Improve the overall quality of recycling materials collected
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