ob Title: Project Assistant - Waste and Resource Management

Location: Winchester/Hybrid

Contract Type: Temporary until 31st March 2026

Salary: £14.40 per hour

About the Role

To provide positive and proactive support on a range of key Waste and Resource Management projects to support upcoming changes to legislation and service delivery.

Support the delivery of waste projects by carrying out key tasks, including, but not limited to:

Data collation, interpretation and analysis
Updating and maintaining project documentation
Customer engagement - social media engagement and resident enquiries
Attending meetings and events related to waste and resource management
Contributing to written reports to support projects
Project support for the wider Waste and Resource Management team
Working with volunteers and supporting community events
Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met.The role dimensions - financial and non-financial

Support colleagues as required to work with partners internally and externally to the County Council in the delivery of projects or work areas
Demonstrate a flexible and positive approach to changing priorities and a willingness to input through matrix working to support key areas of work, regardless of grade and normal work area.Additional Information

Whilst the generic role profile sets out the broad range of skills required at this level, what will make this role successful is how it delivers the role in the two key areas set out below:

Relationship management and communication

Ability to communicate in a clear and confident manner both in both written and verbal formats and maintain constructive relationships with internal and external partners.Having a positive attitude and willingness to learn

Being ambitious to improve, innovate and work to create a sustainable and future-proof Hampshire as part of a small team Essential Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Formal qualification (beyond GCSE or equivalent) and relevant experience as appropriate
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to undertake and review research/guidance and present findings
Competence of IT skills e.g. MS Office, email and internet
Ability to manage own workload with minimal levels of supervision and to prioritise work to achieve project deadlines
Team worker - supporting other team members on waste and environment projects is key to this roleDesirable Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Genuine interest in or knowledge of waste, climate change or wider environmental and sustainability issues
Experience of developing social media content
Data analysis skills
Full drivers licence
Willingness to occasionally attend community events at weekendsAbout Us

Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.

Please contact Daniel Goodyear on (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates