Community Energy Adviser

Apply before 4pm on 9 March 2026.

Job summary

Salary
£25,762.36 - £29,225.56 (pro-rata) depending on experience.
Location
Rural Cambridgeshire
Workplace
Hybrid working
Contract
Fixed term contract, until 30 June 2027
Hours per week
37

How to apply

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Interviews will take place on 16 March 2026.

About the role

We are looking for a passionate and community-focused Energy Adviser to support residents across Huntingdonshire, Fenland, and East Cambridgeshire (rural Cambridgeshire).

This project delivers a community‑based, face‑to‑face energy advice service, providing in‑person support within local community settings to reach vulnerable households living in rural areas.

The goal is to reduce energy costs, improve home comfort, and lower carbon emissions. As an adviser, you’ll work directly with local communities to deliver measurable social, economic, and environmental benefits, empowering residents to manage energy challenges sustainably and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored energy advice in accessible community spaces and client homes.

  • Help households manage energy use to build financial resilience.

  • Promote sustainable practices and energy efficiency.

  • Strengthen community ties and ensure equitable access to support.

  • Build strong relationships with partners, stakeholders and community groups

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A passion for social impact and environmental sustainability

  • A proactive attitude with the passion and drive to support vulnerable people in their communities, manage your own workload effectively, and contribute to the development and long-term success of the project.

We’re Disability Confident

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