Enforcement Officer - Environmental Protection
The Enforcement Officer's role is to undertake investigations for statutory nuisances such as noise, odour, smoke etc and a range of other public health functions in both domestic and commercial premises. In addition, the role will include other functions as required such as assessing planning and licensing application.
Organisation Cheshire East Council Location Crewe Job Category Regulatory Services Grade CEC NJC - Grade 8 Salary Min £35,412 per annum Salary Max £39,152 per annum Hours per week 37 Weeks per year 52.143 Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 14/09/2025 Ref No E3217 Documents
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Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.
At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.
If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.
You will be undertaking the range of functions carried out by the Environmental Protection Team, which includes investigating complaints relating to statutory nuisances such noise, odour, smoke and dust. In addition, there are a range of other duties which include investigating public health issues, inspecting industrial processes and reviewing both planning and licensing applications. You must have experience of conducting inspections and investigations across a range of activities and be able to interpret and implement key legislation and work with partner agencies.
You must have a degree in Environmental Health or a relevant environment related degree pertaining to the area of work, be able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, have excellent communication skills and able to prioritise your workload.
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If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however please do not be discouraged from applying again.
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