Community Asset Officer - Green Spaces & Sustainability

Job description

37 hours per week

As part of a new Green Spaces and Sustainability Service, Bridgend County Borough Council is looking to recruit a new Community Asset Officer.

You will join a new and developing team at an exciting time and play a key role in supporting the delivery of the Council's Community Asset Programme by providing general project development and information and advice. You will assist community groups to become responsible for the self-management of assets, ensuring long-term sustainability.

You will need strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with community groups, council members, town and community councils and other stakeholders and have excellent organisational skills and time management skills.

The service aims to provide a visible, responsive, and proactive service with a practical "can-do" function, demonstrating the council's commitment to maintaining, enhancing, and investing in its places.

If you feel you are the person for this role and meet the essential criteria of the job then we look forward to hearing from you.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.

The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.

Closing Date: 04 November 2026

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