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The Environmental Liaison Officer is responsible, through the Heritage Manager, for the
provision of Environmental Liaison to the Council and the community and for the
Secretariat and representation of the Board of Kommunenes Internasjonale
Miljøorganisasjon (KIMO).

The post holder is responsible for the preparation and development of policy and the
provision of guidance and advice relating to all of the functions undertaken by the
Secretariat and the Service within the remit of the post; s/he also contributes to other
Departmental or Council strategies. The post holder will have a role in ensuring
compliance with KIMO and Council policy.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

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Additional Information

The grade of this post is L
Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,742 per annum
Permanent Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week , 52.18 weeks per year
A relocation package does apply to this post
We will pay interview expenses from within the UK
We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at 8 North Ness, Lerwick, ZE1 0LZ

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Iain McDiarmid, Team Leader - Contact on: 01595 474813 or e-mail: iain.mcdiarmid@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Information about Shetland

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here