We work to create better places for people and wildlife, and support sustainable development.
EA is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
We employ around 10,600 people throughout England in a variety of roles including:
- scientists
- geologists
- engineers
- project managers
- planners
- hydrologists
- environment officers
- graduates
- nuclear assessors
- policy advisors
- enforcement officers
- senior managers
- support staff
What we offer you
There are a range of benefits available when you work with us.
Pay and pension
We offer:
- a competitive salary
- a generous career average pension scheme
Enhanced benefits
These include:
- holiday allowance related to grade and length of service, rising from 25 or 27 days to 30 days per year, plus 8 statutory public and bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- maternity, paternity and adoption leave scheme
- leave for examinations, approved studies, public duties, special or reserve forces, environmental work, trade union representatives and health and safety representatives
- a range of flexible working options, including flexi-time - these depend on business needs, but our aim is to help you achieve a positive work-life balance
Health and wellbeing
We offer:
- occupational health benefits, including counselling and advisory service, eye care service and access to Help (our employee assistance service)
- interest free loans for season tickets and/or bicycles and safety equipment
- childcare vouchers scheme
- subsidised sports and social clubs
- many other rewards, including shopping, leisure, fitness, finance and travel benefits and discounts
