Principal Environmental Health Officer (Commercial)
Environmental Health - Place and Economy Directorate
Contract type: Full time (37 hours/week); Permanent
Salary: Grade 11 (SCP34-37) £45,091 - £48,226 (pro annum)
Derbyshire Dales is a council with ambition, flair and imagination with a real drive and focus on continuous improvement. Our ‘One Team, One Council, One Purpose’ approach is about working together to create a brighter, better Derbyshire Dales. To support this, we are seeking to recruit to the above specialist post which sits within the Environmental Health Department and focuses on Food Safety, Health and Safety regulation, Infectious Disease Control and Animal Welfare.
Whether you are a qualified and experienced officer already working across these disciplines at a management/supervisory level or aspire to such a role whilst widening your knowledge and expertise, this post gives you an opportunity to make a really positive impact in one of the top ten places to live in the UK.
You’ll join a supportive and knowledgeable team where your technical leadership skills, regulatory understanding, and problem‑solving approach will help protect public health and enhance the local environment.
Interested? Jump on a short information session Wednesday 6th May at 1pm via Teams to hear from the Environmental Health Manager and other key members of staff about working at Derbyshire Dales. To register for the session please contact humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
For an informal 1-2-1 discussion about the post please contact Amanda Goodwill - Environmental Health Manager on 01629 761316, or alternatively Dave Cowley (current post holder) 01629 761249.
If you encounter any problems applying online please contact humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
We do not accept CVs.
Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa as we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.
Closing date: Sunday 17th May 2026
Interview: Week commencing 1st June 2026
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