Food Safety Officer
Location: Essex (Hybrid – 2 days on site, 3 days remote)
Contract: Initial 6 months
Rate: £45–£50 per hour (umbrella)
We are working with a Council in Essex who are seeking an experienced Food Safety Officer to join their Environmental Health team on an interim basis.
The role:
* Carrying out food hygiene inspections across categories A–E.
* Covering some unrated premises as required.
* Ensuring compliance with food safety legislation and maintaining high public health standards.
Requirements:
* EHRB registration, CIEH, or possession of the Higher Certificate in Food Control (essential).
* Proven experience delivering food hygiene inspections in line with FSA requirements.
* Ability to manage workload independently while collaborating with the wider Environmental Health team.
What’s on offer:
* Flexible hybrid working (2 days on site in Essex, 3 days remote).
* Competitive hourly rate of £45–£50.
* An initial 6-month contract with potential for extension.
If you’re a qualified Food Safety Officer looking for your next assignment, please get in touch to discuss further. You can get in touch either by phone on 07907648371 or via email will@varnomross.co.uk
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