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Social Sustainability Advisor

Job details
Posting date: 09 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 October 2025
Location: Livingston, West Lothian
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ISS Facilities Services
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 148244

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Summary

Social Sustainability Advisor
Location: Livingston, EH54 8AF
Hours of Work: 40
Contract Type: Permanent

We’re looking for a hands-on Social Sustainability Advisor to lead the delivery of ISS’s Social Value Plan across a key regional contract.
This practical, delivery-focused role will see you managing regional initiatives, ensuring commitments are met and maximising value for local communities.

Job Description
As Social Sustainability Advisor, you’ll manage key partnerships, engage stakeholders and track performance against KPIs, ensuring ISS continues to make a positive social impact while exceeding customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of ISS Social Value Plans at a regional level, ensuring commitments are met and aligned with contract strategy
Collate and report qualitative and quantitative social value data quarterly to demonstrate progress against targets
Develop and maintain case studies of successfully implemented social value initiatives
Stay informed on relevant legislation and local community needs to ensure meaningful programmes are delivered
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including recruitment, employability and L&D teams, to support inclusive recruitment and social value targets
Build and maintain relationships with local schools, job centres and charities to raise awareness and engagement
Promote social value initiatives internally within ISS to upskill colleagues and embed best practices


Professional and Personal Competencies / Qualifications

Understanding of social value principles and their application in a workplace context
Ability to travel regionally to support delivery of social value initiatives and stakeholder engagement


The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, we help our customers achieve their purpose – whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families.
ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. At ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference.
#ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

Diversity and Inclusion
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
We welcome all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing: resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com

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Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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