Technical Officer – Environmental Health

Post: Technical Officer (REF: TO)

Salary: Starting salary 38518.48 per annum

Hours: 37 Hours per week

Bishops College/Hybrid

Broxbourne is a very attractive vibrant place to work with excellent connections to London and the rest of the country. Our busy Environmental Health team is committed to improving the quality of life of our residents and we want to recruit an excellent communicator and problem solver who is keen to join a team at the forefront of the latest initiatives in the environmental field. They will be involved in the full range of environmental health activities including:

• Environmental protection pollution control planning consultations statutory nuisance and general public health complaints

• Food and Health and Safety in commercial premises health promotion infectious diseases and licensing activities

• Housing and Residential providing private sector housing advice and investigations.

Applicants are expected to have a NEBOSH general certificate and must have some experience of all or some aspects of this work. We welcome applications from experienced Technical Officers or new Technical Officers just starting on their career journey. They must hold a full valid driving licence and be willing to work on a rota basis to cover our out of hours noise service.

The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.

We have adopted the core values of Teamwork Innovation Effectiveness and Respect (TIER).

The values and their underlying behaviours demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care working in a joined up way showing respect at all times and looking at innovation and forward thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.

We are committed to safer recruitment safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The benefits package includes generous leave entitlement a full training and development programme membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Councils local leisure centres which includes free access to gyms swimming pools fitness classes racket sport sessions a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.

Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Councils website.

Application forms must be submitted online by 23 November 2025 (quoting the above reference).

Borough Offices Bishops College Churchgate Cheshunt Hertfordshire EN8 9XQ.

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How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.