Climate change policy jobs at Lincolnshire County Council

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and/or Environmental Information Regulations 2004, please provide me with the following information:

1) The number of climate change policy jobs at Lincolnshire County Council

2) The titles and annual salaries of these jobs.

3) If there were more climate change policy jobs at the council prior to the local elections in May, which have since been cut, please provide information about them as well and indicate that they have been cut.

Decision

1. Lincolnshire County Council does not have any roles that are solely focussed on climate change policy. It has an Environment Strategy Team that covers a range of environmental matters including climate change.

2. There are four roles within the Environment Strategy Team. the job titles are:

• Sustainability and Natural Environment Manager

• Principal Sustainability Officer

• Senior Sustainability Officer

• Sustainability Delivery Officer

These roles are between grades 6 and 12. Lincolnshire County Council's pay sale can be found on the link - https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/employment-policies/pay-policy-statement/3

We have provided this data in a way that does not identify an individual.

3. The number of posts in this section is unchanged since the local elections.

Reference number
13050785
Date request received
15 July 2025
Date of decision
7 August 2025