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Climate Action Assistant

  • Part time
  • £22,932 pro-rata
  • On site: Port Glasgow
  • Closing 1st December 2025


  • Advertised from 17th November 2025
  • SALARY / GRADE: £12.60 per hour / £11,466 per year Fixed term – 31st March 2026. 17 hours per week.

Role

This unique part-time position will provide essential admin and communications support to the Inverclyde Climate Action Network (ICAN), based within Inverclyde Community Development Trust.

Working closely with the Climate Action Officer, you will support the planning, promotion, and delivery of climate-based training, events, and workshops for ICAN members and the wider Inverclyde community. This will include creating promotional graphics, materials, and social media content, and updating ICAN’s website, newsletter, and blog. The role will also include some admin duties such as monitoring the general ICAN inbox for enquiries, sending event invitations, and taking minutes of meetings.

This position is an opportunity to demonstrate and improve your skills across admin and communications while contributing to an ambitious project to encourage community-level climate action. The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to undertake various trainings to support further learning and skill-building.

About ICAN

ICAN is an information, education, and collaboration hub for organisations and groups within Inverclyde working on projects to mitigate and adapt to climate change. It will build the capacity and skills of these organisations to support our members and residents to develop sustainable, thriving communities.

The Inverclyde Climate Action Network connects projects and initiatives that share the same missions on:

  • Food justice
  • Sustainable travel
  • Share and repair
  • Biodiversity protection

ICAN is part of a nationwide network of organisations, set by the Scottish Government for the Net Zero strategy, aimed at cutting carbon emissions and building resilient communities to the climate impacts.

Application notes

Visit our website to apply, download application form, complete and return to info@the-trust.org.uk by Monday 1st December 2025 @ 12pm.


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