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Anglian Water Services

Innovation Coordinator

Salary:  £32,292 per annum
Location:  Peterborough | United Kingdom
Location flexibility:  3 office days / week
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Job Description

Innovation Coordinator
Circa £32,292 dependent on skills and experience
Permanent, full time (37 hours) with flexible working options
Peterborough


Dive into a world of opportunity and join our team!

We are looking for an Innovation Coordinator to join our Research and Innovation team!

This role supports the effective operation of Anglian Water’s Research and Innovation portfolio, with a particular focus on the Water Innovation Fund programme. Working across innovation projects, partnerships and funding activities, this role will provide coordination, governance, stakeholder engagement, communications and portfolio support that enables innovation activity to operate efficiently, remain compliant, and deliver value for customers, the environment and the business.

In this role you will work closely with the Water Innovation Fund Lead, Innovation Management Office, Innovation Integration team, and the wider business stakeholders to support project delivery, industry collaboration, knowledge sharing and external funding activity.

Key responsibilities

  • Ensure Water Innovation Fund projects are effectively coordinated and supported
  • Project governance, reporting and funding requirements are delivered on time
  • Capture and share innovation opportunities, learning and outcomes
  • Ensure the wider innovation portfolio operates efficiently through effective administration and organisation
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  • Ensure innovation events, communications and engagement activities are delivery successfully
    • Coordinate project meetings, actions, reporting and stakeholder communications
    • Maintain project documentation, risk logs, milestone plans and governance records
    • Assist Innovation managers with monitoring project budgets, raising requisitions and processing invoices
    • Maintain portfolio trackers, dashboards and reporting outputs that support governance, leadership reviews and decision making
    • Support the delivery of innovation communications across the business

    We invest in our people - as a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:

    • Personal private health care
    • Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
    • 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
    • 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
    • Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
    • Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
    • Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay
    • Bonus scheme
    • Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

    What does it take to be successful?

    • Experience in a project coordination, administration, PMP, governance or business support role
    • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
    • Experience with coordinating meetings, workshops, events and stakeholder activities
    • Experience with maintaining project plans, actions trackers, risk logs or reporting information
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Able to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
    • Experience of preparing reports, presentations, briefing papers or meeting packs
    • Able to work independently whilst managing competing priorities and deadlines

    Inclusion at Anglian Water:

    Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we’ll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

    Closing date: 13th October 2026

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    Working at Anglian Water Services

    Hybrid

    A little flex time – depending on the team

    Company employees:

    6500

    Gender diversity (m:f:n-b):

    66:33:1

    Hiring in countries

    United Kingdom

    Office Locations

    Company benefits

    25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays
    Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay
    Annual bonus
    Annual pay rises
    Bank holiday swaps
    Bike parking – Secure bike parks at main offices
    Buy or sell annual leave – 5 days (pro rata'd if part time)
    Car allowance
    Cinema discounts
    Coaching
    Coffee discounts
    Collaboration spaces
    Company car
    Compassionate leave
    Critical Illness Insurance – Personal Accident cover - providing a lump sum in the case of an accident leading to injury, death or disablement at any time, whether you are on company business or not
    Cycle to work scheme
    Death in service
    Discretionary sick pay
    Electric Car Salary Sacrifice – 2 schemes available
    Employee assistance programme
    Employee discounts
    Employee recognition scheme
    Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay
    Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay
    Enhanced pension match/contribution – Double the contribution you make up to 7% - you pay in 7%, we pay in 14%
    Enhanced sick pay
    Eye Care Support – Free eye tests for visual display unit (VDU) users, along with free/discounts on glasses
    Faith rooms
    Family health insurance – Discounted family health insurance. Available to select annually.
    Fertility treatment leave
    Further education support
    Gym membership – Discounted gym membership
    Hackathons
    Health assessment
    Health cash plan
    Health insurance – Private Healthcare scheme including cover for pre-existing conditions
    In house training
    Income protection – Should you be unwell and unable to work for a period of time, the Income Replacement scheme may provide you with income for two years combined with sickness absence
    Interest free loans
    Learning platform
    Life assurance
    Life insurance – 8 times your basic annual salary
    Loyalty programme – Awards for long service, along with increase in annual leave allowance
    Lunch and learns
    Meditation space
    Menopause support
    Mental health first aiders
    Mental health platform access
    Mental health support
    Mentoring – including reverse mentoring and family leave returners
    Neonatal leave
    On-site catering
    On-site shower
    Open to job sharing
    Open to part time work for some roles
    Open to part-time employees
    Optional unpaid leave
    Paid fostering leave – 5 days paid
    Physiotherapy
    Pregnancy loss leave
    Private booths
    Private GP service – 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments for you and your household
    Professional subscriptions
    Religious celebration leave
    Reservist leave
    Sabbaticals
    Salary sacrifice
    Secure on-site parking
    Shared parental leave – 26 weeks full pay
    Teambuilding days
    Theme park discounts
    Time off in-lieu
    Volunteer days

    Awards & Accreditations

    2nd - Best Employee Wellbeing

    2nd - Best Employee Wellbeing

    Flexa awards 2026