Environmental Control Officer (EHO Pollution Control)
37 hours per week
£38,220 - £40,777
Essential Car User
Safety Critical Role
2x roles available
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Environmental Protection Team and support the Council's commitment to ensuring a safe, healthy and sustainable environment for everyone who lives and works in our area. Our Environmental Protection Team forms part of the wider Environmental Health Service, which is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our community. We are now looking for a motivated and proactive individual to help us continue this important work.
Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering the Service's objectives by carrying out investigations and activities to achieve regulatory compliance. Your work will be varied, and may include:
Providing informal advice to residents, businesses and stakeholders
Conducting investigations and assessments
Taking appropriate formal action, including enforcement and prosecution, in line with codes of practice, guidance and Council policies
The team covers a wide range of Environmental Protection functions, including:
Statutory and noise nuisance
Air, land and water pollution
Private water supplies
Air quality
Contaminated land
We Are Looking For Someone Who
Is an excellent team player
Can manage complex casework confidently
Has strong verbal and written communication skills
Is organised, motivated and able to work using their own initiative
If you have the right experience and feel your skills match what we're looking for, we'd be eager to receive your application.
Closing Date: 12 noon Thursday 19th February 2026
Vacancy ref: 2327