Commercial Safety Officer EHO
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Commercial Safety Officer/EHO
Career Grade (PO1 -PO4) Starting salary 43308 rising in annual increments to 54360 per annum incl LW
About Us:
It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Councilwe have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeths communities and residents through ourLambeth 2030 Plan Our Future Our Lambeth.To deliver on these ambitions we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are connected by purpose in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;Equity Ambition Kindness and Accountability. For more information please have a look at our dedicatedOne Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.
About the Borough:
Located in the heart of South London Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength with more than 130 languages spoken making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation Londons largest LGBTQ community and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.
With exceptional schools lush green spaces including Brockwell Park cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomass Hospital Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.
About the Team:
Community Safety and Resilience Service covers several key frontline and strategic areas for Lambeth Council including improving public safety delivering frontline statutory enforcement services community safety functions and assurance of safe housing in the private rented sector. Vital to this is compliance to public protection and environmental matters across the Borough.
About the Role:
As Commercial Safety Officer / EHO you will carry out Environmental Health functions to enable the Council to meet its statutory obligations in respect of food safety standards health and safety public health and licensing including inspection enforcement education and will have effective leadership interpersonal and communication skills.
To be considered for interview your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence:
- Relevant qualifications and evidence of meeting competency requirements of the CIEH (CPD) RDNA FSA and HSE to ensure competency to practice at the appropriate level for food safety food standards and health & safety
- Demonstrate openness honesty and commitment and of course to deliver results.
- To work collaboratively across Community Safety & Resilience to deliver the outcomes placed upon the division ensuring flexibility of approach and a can do attitude.
For detailed qualifications and requirements please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:
Job Description and Person Specification
How to Apply:
If youre interest in this opportunity click on the apply button and complete an online your supporting statement please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an A at shortlist stage.
We operate an anonymised application process so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.
Contact Information:
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Trevor Virtue at
Recruitment Timelines:
Closing date: 11:59pm on Sunday 22 March 2026.
Benefits:Please cleck here to view:Lambeth Staff Benefits
At Lambeth we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion a Living Wage Employer and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations pleaseclickhere.
We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Risk Management
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Hotel Experience
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Workers' Compensation Law
- OSHA
- Security
- EPA
