Green Schools Officer - Water Theme

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Job Type
Other
Employer
An Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland.
Region
Hybrid
Hours
Position
Closes:
An Taisce, The National Trust for Ireland

Green Schools Officer - Water Theme

This theme explores where water comes from & where it goes,the importance of healthy rivers and lakes and steps for sustainable living & water-conscious schools

Green-Schools Officer (Water Theme): tasks and responsibilities

· Organise and facilitate student events (workshops and training, Walks for Water, student conference, etc.)

· Train and support teachers with the implementation of the theme at their school

· Promote and deliver the Water Ambassador programme to secondary school students to encourage student-led actions

· Develop opportunities for collaborations with other teams, internally (other Green-Schools themes, Clean Coast, GLOBE, etc.) and externally (Uisce Éireann, LAWPRO, local organisations, etc.)

· Create educational resources for primary and secondary schools

· Carry out Green Flag renewal visits to schools where required

· Review and assess Green-Schools application forms for the Green Flag award

· Assist with reporting including preparation of end of year report.

· Programme administration

· Undertake any other such relevant duties as may from time to time arise and are considered appropriate.

SPECIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS please see An Taisce Job Spec.

Why work for An Taisce?

• Opportunity to deliver meaningful change.

• Welcoming environment committed to learner and staff development.

• Vibrant multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

• Innovative place to work.

• Flexibility to include remote working.

• Bike to work scheme.

• Tax saver travel scheme.

• Paid annual leave and public holidays, personal days, and work abroad leave.

Application Details

Closing date for receipt of applications - 5pm on 5th September 2025, apply tocareers@antaisce.org