The Diocese of Derby is committed to becoming a greener, net zero carbon diocese as it responds to the fifth mark of mission, to strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth.
The postholder will work in collaboration with existing and yet to be appointed officers within a new ‘buildings for mission’ sub-team within the Department of Discipleship, Mission & Ministry to support, enable and develop initiatives that inspire, encourage and assist individuals, churches, schools and other Christian communities to decarbonise their activities as they work towards a net zero carbon ambition.
The role of Net Zero Carbon Programme Manager will take operational leadership and governance of the Diocesan Net Zero programme implementation. The post holder will ensure the effective delivery of activities within the Net Zero action programme ensuring full participation of all stakeholders to secure successful outcomes including the direct project management of locally based decarbonisation initiatives and interventions. The post holder will be supervised by the ‘Buildings for Mission’ Team Leader, who is also the Church Buildings Support Officer.
The role is open to either lay or ordained applicants.
Closing date for applications: 29 May 2024
Interview date: To be confirmed
