Town Hall, Derby Road, Long Eaton (Hybrid)
Permanent, Full time
No DBS check required
£36,648 to £40,221 per year (pay award pending).
37 hours
Directorate: Environmental Health Officer
Department: Environmental Health
Salary: Grade G - £36,648 - £40,221 per year (Pay award pending)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Type: Permanent
Location: Long Eaton Town Hall, Derby Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1HU
Hybrid/home working is available for this post.
Erewash is a forward-looking borough in a wonderfully rich and diverse community named after the river which flows through its landscape. Most importantly, it is a borough with ambition and the vision to build on its history and its successes. The borough of Erewash has excellent transport links including easy access via road and rail to cities throughout the Midlands.
We are looking for a full-time, permanent Environmental Health Officer to join our Food Health and Safety team.
Key Responsibilities:
This is an interesting and varied role, and the main responsibilities include:
About You:
As an enthusiastic professional qualified to Diploma or Degree level in Environmental Health and registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board (or equivalent), you will perform a varied role in the team and be capable of meeting the relevant competency requirements set out in the Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance. You will understand the effective application of related legislation along with knowledge and experience of enforcement work.
You will be positive, self-motivated, an effective communicator and have a commitment to excellent customer service. You will be able to deal effectively with difficult situations and adopt a risk-based approach to achieve positive outcomes. A commitment to team working is essential as is having the ability to analyse complex information and make informed decisions when faced with conflicting demands. You will be required to meet deadlines and work within established procedures.
Benefits of Working for Us:
In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:
If you would like more information about the job or if you would like more details about working at Erewash Borough Council, please contact Sally Bevan, Senior Environmental Health Officer on 0115 931 6025.
Applications are invited with a closing date for applications of 11 November 2024. Interviews to be held week commencing 25 November 2024.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply with a CV and a supporting statement, clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role.
To submit a CV please click on the 'Apply Online' icon located at the foot of the page. You will be requested to provide some basic information before you upload your CV.
For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job please visit our website at https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html
Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: jobs@erewash.gov.uk
If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account. If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.
The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.
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