Sustainable Development Officer

A permanent vacancy currently exist within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:-

Sustainable Development Officer
37 hours per week
Scale PO1, SCP 29-32, £39,862 to £42,839 per annum.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• Have operational and development responsibility for sustainability within the Parks & Open Spaces section.
• Support the Council’s climate actions and ensure Parks & Open Spaces section contributes to Council’s net zero targets. 
• Manage, promote and develop a range of services including allotment management, food growing, sustainable food programmes, community horticultural initiatives, tree management and biodiversity, including associated projects ensuring budgetary control.

PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information, which has been sought, will be considered. 

The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form. 

It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. 

Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday, 09 February 2026 at 4.00pm.