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Environmental Health Officer
- Location Devon
- Job type Contract
- Salary £45 per hour
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector
- Reference J000
Environmental Health Officer – South West - £45/hour (Interim)
MAIN PURPOSE
Using discretionary and statutory powers, to work with all sectors of the community and with internal and external partners, to maintain and improve the quality and safety of the environment for those people who live in, work in or visit the City.
To assist the Environmental Health and Licensing Manager in providing a regulatory service and carrying out the Council’s statutory duties
The role
You will be responsible for:
- Investigate complaints and service requests relating to commercial premises, carrying out inspections, audits and sampling to ensure compliance with relevant legislation
- Undertake enforcement action, including statutory notices, evidence gathering, monitoring remedial works and attending court proceedings where required
- Support wider Environmental Health functions through consultations, reporting, statutory schemes, public health campaigns, stakeholder meetings, training and out-of-hours duties
About you / Requirements
- BSC/Diploma in Environmental Health and EHRB Certificate of Registration
- Practice experience in general Environmental Health enforcement
- Experience of: dealing with complaints/enquiries, maintaining record systems and statutory enforcement procedures and interviewing under caution and facilitating the completion of statements
Key details
- Rate: £45/hour
- Location: On-site
- Contract: Interim
- Start: 1st October
Apply
To discuss this opportunity, contact Luke (l.williams@venngroup.com) at Venn Group or apply online.