Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor)

Are you passionate about helping people stay warm, safe and financially secure in their homes?

We are recruiting for a: Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor)

Groundwork has an exciting opportunity within our Project Team for a Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor). Our Green Doctor will support those in need across the region, engaging and offering practical support to people most at risk of fuel poverty, helping to make their homes more environmentally friendly and cheaper to run.

Job Purpose

We are seeking someone who is a confident communicator who will engage with the community to deliver informal training and encouraging referrals to the Green Doctor programme.

This role requires a dynamic and dedicated person who can think on their feet, someone with a caring nature who has a strong desire for helping people and is passionate about making a difference. You will need to be highly organised and adaptable as no two days will be the same.

You will undertake assessments, fit practical energy saving measures and then offer energy saving advice to residents.

It’s a unique and challenging role that gives you the chance to make a difference to people’s lives every day.

Appropriate qualifications in energy efficiency would be useful but not vital as we will provide full in-job training for the successful candidates.
This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure endorsed by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For more information on the role, take a look at our Candidate Pack. Or for an informal discussion please contact Julia Bentley, Greener Living Coordinator on 07818 327185 or Julia.bentley@groundwork.org.uk

We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role. 

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

We reserve the right to close this advert at any time.


Vacancy Files

Interview Details

To be confirmed after the closing date.

Language English
Job type Other
Work location Locations across the North East
Region Groundwork North East & Cumbria
Working hours Full Time - 37 hours per week
Role type Full time
Contract type Permanent (Paid)
Salary £26,239 - £28,554 per annum
Application closing date 23rd July 2026
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