Overview
37 hours per week. If you like the idea of working on the fantastic Isle of Wight and have a passion for helping people, improving the environment and the quality of lives of Island residents and visitors alike, this rare opportunity may be for you.
Applicants who are an appropriately qualified Environmental Health professional are invited to join our small but perfectly formed, busy and hard-working Environmental Protection Team.
If you have a degree/diploma in Environmental Health or are you a Specialist Technical Officer, with experience of dealing with Environmental Protection matters and with relevant specialist qualification(s) we’d very much like to hear from you.
We are looking for a personable, capable officer able to use computer systems, keep accurate records, and who can work effectively under pressure on their own, as a member of a team, without close supervision but with great support.
You will be confident, self-motivated, have excellent communication skills and with a broad understanding of environmental protection legislation and enforcement work.
Duties and responsibilities may include the investigation of and associated enforcement action for a wide range of complaints and Environmental Protection matters including statutory nuisance, waste issues, public health funerals, enviro crime and filthy and verminous properties. The focus of your work however, will be LA-IPPC, Air Quality, Planning and Licensing consultations and the more technical noise matters.
A full driving licence is essential.
Sound appealing?
Responsibilities
* Investigate and undertake enforcement action for a wide range of Environmental Protection matters, including statutory nuisance, waste issues, public health funerals, environmental crime, and filthy or verminous properties.
* Focus on LA-IPPC, Air Quality, Planning and Licensing consultations and more technical noise matters.
* Maintain accurate records and use computer systems effectively; work under pressure both independently and as part of a team with strong support.
Qualifications
* Degree or diploma in Environmental Health or equivalent; or experience as a Specialist Technical Officer with relevant specialist qualifications.
* Full driving licence is essential.
* Personable, capable and self-motivated with excellent communication skills and a broad understanding of environmental protection legislation and enforcement work.
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