Environmental Health Officer
Environmental Health Officer
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bexley to assist with the appointment of an Environmental Health Officer on a 3month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 19.16 24.71 per Hour
Summary:
The council is seeking enthusiastic and capable professionals to join its Regulatory Services team delivering environmental health functions across Environmental Protection Housing and Commercial sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate and resolve complex environmental health complaints including site inspections and enforcement actions.
- Serve legal notices and prepare prosecution files where necessary; represent the Council in court tribunals and public inquiries.
- Lead or support cases in specialist areas of Environmental Health and advise junior officers.
- Provide expert guidance to the public businesses agencies and internal departments.
- Manage casework independently with minimal supervision and liaise with partners including housing providers and regulatory bodies.
- Carry out inspections of premises respond to service requests and ensure compliance with legal and council standards.
- Maintain technical equipment and operate within statutory requirements and internal policy frameworks.
Qualification:
- Recognised degree in Environmental Health and registration with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board (EHORB)
Essentials:
- Demonstrated experience handling complex Environmental Health cases and working within statutory frameworks.
- Proficiency in ICT systems such as Word Excel and case management tools.
- Ability to manage a personal caseload serve legal notices and prepare cases for prosecution.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid UK driving licence and ability to travel within the Borough.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
