Are you passionate about Sustainability, the Environment and making change? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so then look no further…
What the role has to offer
- We’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.
- Our packages will include bonus, a strong pension contribute plan matched up to 7%, Private healthcare, development focused targets and relocation support can be provided if required along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities.
- You will be further developed to achieve Level 7 or equivalent in Sustainable Practice in Business.
Responsibilities
- Building your understanding of the impact of key issues for business relating to climate change, sustainability and Bio-Diversity
- Focus on Climate Change impact for Thales UK
- As an Environmental & Sustainability Graduate, you’ll advise on sustainable practices and help reduce environmental impact
- Develop and manage sustainability programs and initiatives to ensure Thales UK continues its sustainability development journey
- Collect and analyse environmental data to monitor performance and support benchmarking in industry and sectors. Use data to report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to environmental goals
- Support environmental projects, from planning to implementation. Ensure projects meet environmental standards and are completed within budget and on time
- Manage environmental aspects and impacts for Thales UK
- Support the business with audit/analysis to ISO14001 & ISO50001 standards
Graduate Programme
This programme follows the Level 7 Business Sustainability Specialist Apprenticeship over a duration of 2.5 years. Delivered by Cranfield University the course is run via a virtual delivery model, with a 3-day residential on campus per year. On completion of the programme you will acquire a Sustainability Business Specialist Apprenticeship, a master’s degree and professional recognition as a Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) and Practitioner Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) or Chartered Environmentalist (Full Member of the IEMA), depending on your level of experience prior to the course.
Requirements
You will have gained or be on track to achieve a bachelor’s degree in any subject.
Benefits
- 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays)
- Company Pension
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Life Insurance
- Discount Portal
- Performance-related pay uplifts
- 80 Hours Volunteering (first two years)
Please note, assessment centres for shortlisted candidates will be held between February and May 2025 Induction week for all Graduate and Apprentices will take place from Monday 01 September until Friday 05 September 2025.
Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Sunday 5 January 2025, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2025 with details of next steps.
