About The Role
Part time 22 hours per week (Salary Pro-rata)
We are seeking a competent and motivated environmental health professional to join our commercial environmental health team. You will carry out a mixture of programmed inspections and reactive work involving food hygiene, infectious disease, nuisance, public health, occupational health and planning consultations.
You will be competent in delivering official food controls and, ideally, will have a broad experience of other areas of environmental health related work.
The environmental health team at Runnymede is a small and friendly department where you will be expected to support other colleagues working in other disciplines.
Benefits
* Hybrid working 2 days in the office, 1 day working from home
* Flexible working and Flexi-leave
* 29 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays
* Excellent Pension Scheme
* Free Parking
* Training and development opportunities
* Payment of one professional membership per annum
* Cycle to work + further related discounts
* Season ticket loan
* Health insurance plan after 1 years' service/ Dental after 3 years' service
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Mileage allowance
About You
We are looking for a food competent Environmental Health Officer to join our team who can deliver programmed and reactive food hygeine interventions and a reactive. We are looking for exceptional candidates with a range of skills and qualifications including:
* Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict skills
* Ability to select and use appropriate enforcement to acheive compliance
* Experience in providing food hygeine advice to businesses of all sizes, including manufacturers, retailers, caterers and the hospitality sector
* Registration with Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) or equivalent meeting the requirements of the competency framework of the Food Law code of Practice for food hygiene inspectors.
Interview Date: 2nd September
About Runnymede
Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our core values which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects. We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.
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