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Team Leader – Hazardous Waste & Carriers
Environment Agency · Barnsley
Job description
About the role
The Environment Agency is seeking a motivated Team Leader to head its Hazardous Waste, Carriers, Brokers & Dealers workstream. You will drive forward the circular economy, influence legislation and help reduce waste crime across the UK.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and develop a dispersed team of experts delivering hazardous waste and carrier regulation work.
- Shape waste legislation, write guidance and operational instructions.
- Support cross‑cutting initiatives on health, safety, wellbeing and performance management.
- Build and maintain relationships with regulators, operators and other stakeholders.
- Travel occasionally to London, Birmingham and other locations in England as required.
Required profile
- Enthusiastic leader able to inspire and build positive team spirit.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage complex workloads and deliver results.
- Experience working within regulation, preferably waste or environmental legislation.
- Ability to anticipate and manage risk.
Required skills
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Environment Agency
Barnsley