Project Support Officer (Biodiversity)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Hybrid working options available, with 50% of your time onsite
Salary: £28,125
Closing Date: Friday 10th March 2023, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.
We are an independent, not-for-profit research institute. Home to 600 scientists, supported by our experienced professional service teams, we provide the data and insights that researchers, governments, and businesses need to tackle some of the major environmental challenges we face today.
We want you to love what you do whilst looking after yourself, so we support you with excellent benefits such as:
- 27 days annual leave, rising to 29 days after 5 years
- Above standard pension contributions
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- A flexible approach to work, enabling you to maintain a healthy work/life balance
- 24 hour, 365-day access to support with physical, mental, social, health or financial issues
Plus loads more - https://www.ceh.ac.uk/employee-benefits
A bit about you...
You will enjoy providing project finance and system support to environmental scientists, enabling them to deliver our scientific projects.
You will enjoy a wide range of activities with plenty of variation and challenges. You may be looking to springboard into more senior project accounting, project management or process/system support roles, for which we can provide training support including the Government Apprenticeship Scheme.
To view the full job description and apply, please follow the link - https://ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CEH_Careers/job/Project-support-officer--Biodiversity-_JR871
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £28,125.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Wellness programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- WALLINGFORD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Penicuik, EH26 0QB
Application deadline: 10/03/2023
Reference ID: JR871
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Research & Development
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Project Support Officer (Biodiversity) roles across UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Research & Development.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,125 - £28,125 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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