Environmental Protection Officer – Part-Time (Negotiable Hours)
Start Date: New Year
Location: Mix of office, home, and district work
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Protection Officer to join my client's team on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong environmental health expertise to make an impact in a flexible role.
What’s on Offer?
* Competitive hourly rate: £35–£45
* Part-time: 15-21 hours per week (hours and days negotiable)
* Initial contract: Until end of March, with potential for extension
* On-site requirement: 1 or 2 days per week
Role Overview
You will play a key role in delivering environmental health services, including:
* Investigating statutory nuisance cases (noise, smoke, odours, light pollution, etc.)
* Conducting Part B process inspections
* Responding to general service requests and planning consultations
* Applying and enforcing relevant legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act 1990
* Collaborating with planning and licensing teams to provide expert guidance
* Preparing legal notices, case documentation, and enforcement actions where necessary
Requirements
* Hands‑on experience in environmental health, ideally within a local authority setting
* Strong knowledge of statutory nuisance investigations and environmental legislation
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
* Excellent communication and report‑writing skills
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