Community Energy Advisor

Posted 20 February 2026
Salary £25,762.36 – £29,225.56 per annum
LocationCitizens Advice Rural Cambs
Job type Full Time, Temporary
Reference001622

Job description

Citizens Advice Rural Cambs receives funding for this project through the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme. We are looking for a passionate and community-focused Energy Adviser to support residents across Huntingdonshire, Fenland, and East Cambridgeshire (rural Cambridgeshire).  

About the Project This project delivers a community‑based, face‑to‑face energy advice service, providing in‑person support within local community settings to reach vulnerable households living in rural areas.   The goal is to reduce energy costs, improve home comfort, and lower carbon emissions. As an adviser, you’ll work directly with local communities to deliver measurable social, economic, and environmental benefits, empowering residents to manage energy challenges sustainably and effectively.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored energy advice in accessible community spaces and client homes.

  • Help households manage energy use to build financial resilience.

  • Promote sustainable practices and energy efficiency.

  • Strengthen community ties and ensure equitable access to support.

  • Build strong relationships with partners, stakeholders and community groups

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A passion for social impact and environmental sustainability

  • A proactive attitude with the passion and drive to support vulnerable people in their communities, an ability to manage your own workload effectively, and contribute to the development and long-term success of the project.

DetailsFor full details please see the Job Description/Person Specification. Citizens Advice Rural Cambs values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.

Closing date for applications9th March 2026

Interviewsw/c 16th March 2026

To apply:  Please complete and submit an application form, using either the Google Form version OR Word version (email to hr@ruralcambscab.org.uk)