Work with Us
We work towards accelerating the decarbonisation of the waste we manage and the transition to a circular economy. Amid the current economic climate, we maintain focus on supporting and delivering on our stakeholder promise.
West London Waste is a small organisation with a close-knit, hardworking and high performing team. Our key values are Leadership, Empowerment, Agility, and Partnership. We are growing our team with innovative and proactive individuals who enjoy working a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and genuinely want to make a positive difference in our communities.
We look forward to hearing from you.
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV, a covering letter and a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (unless otherwise indicated) by email to recruit@westlondonwaste.gov.uk.
Current Vacancies
Assistant Director – Borough Partnerships
Location: West Drayton, West London (Hybrid)
Salary: £95,000 to £119,000 (inclusive of London Weighting)
Hours: 36 hours per week
Benefits: 28 days holiday plus public holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
Lead WLWA’s partnerships with six boroughs, as well as corporate Communications & PR and programme sustainability. You will build strong relationships, run working groups and steering boards, manage reputation and media handling, and coordinate sustainability programmes.
Assistant Director – Governance (12 months FTC)
Location: West Drayton, West London (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £82k per annum
Hours: 36 hours per week
Benefits: 28 days holiday plus public holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
Provide interim leadership of WLWA’s corporate governance framework. You will oversee risk, audit, and compliance processes, manage the Governance & Systems team, and ensure statutory reporting, assurance, and strong governance practices are embedded across the Authority.
SHEQ Manager (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality)
Location:
- Primary base: Abbey Road HRRC NW10 7TJ 3 x per week
- Head Office: Unit 6, Britannia Court, The Green, West Drayton UB7 7PN 1x per week
- WFH 1x per week
Salary: £54,713- £56,794 (inclusive of London weighting)
Hours: 36 hours per week
Benefits: 28 days holiday plus public holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
West London Waste Authority (WLWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced SHEQ Manager to lead the coordination of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality systems across all WLWA operations, including Household Reuse and Recycling Centres (HRRCs), waste transfer stations, and corporate office functions.
Reporting to the Head of Operations, this role is critical in championing a safety-first culture, ensuring legal compliance, and driving continuous improvement across WLWA's SHEQ framework.
We offer an excellent benefits package:
- Parental leave and pay
- Health screening
- Wellbeing support
- Employee assistance program
- Cycle to work scheme
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Local Government sickness pay scheme